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2 January 2025 | 4 replies
You should find some like-minded people there.Jens Nielsen
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5 February 2025 | 54 replies
Also, keep in mind that some markets have a requirement that landlords have a locally registered agent (manager).5.
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6 January 2025 | 11 replies
These are not risky loans, by any means in my mind.
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10 January 2025 | 16 replies
Just keep in mind that entertainment expenses—like taking clients out for a show or a game—aren’t deductible anymore.And, yes, you can deduct 100% of your education expenses if you’re already a real estate investor.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
This is what blows my mind about the cults of seller finance - they teach you to pay anything for a home because you can put little money into it.
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16 January 2025 | 23 replies
The only other option I see is a short sale, if you don't need to purchase for a few years and don't mind a temporary credit hit to save the $60k.
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2 January 2025 | 6 replies
I’m here to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and continue learning from this incredible community.
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3 January 2025 | 2 replies
While I’m still in the early stages, I’m incredibly motivated to learn, grow, and surround myself with like-minded individuals who can help guide me along the way.What drew me to real estate is that I saw it as the best route for me and family to have financial freedom.
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23 January 2025 | 45 replies
Keep in mind, everyone needs a place to live in landlords provide a service of providing those places and keeping them in good shape, updating it, etc.
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9 January 2025 | 28 replies
With SIMPLE in mind were going to focus on Townhomes.