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20 December 2024 | 0 replies
Kind of marveling, in the back of my head, at how well REI supports retirement income, but not really groking it.
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8 January 2025 | 38 replies
You also kind of have to accept that you'll get nickeled and dimed every once in a while by a PM.
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19 December 2024 | 37 replies
what kind of investment was/is this a little more detail may protect others if you think this person is a financial predator.
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21 December 2024 | 14 replies
Typically interest only, construction bridge loans are great for that kind of transaction.
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18 December 2024 | 7 replies
So invest in some kind of real estate like apartments that need heavy lift and get the bonus.Otherwise life settlement partnerships can also give you big deduction year 1.
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18 December 2024 | 5 replies
I'd consider doing some kind of cash out refi on the property at a number you're both comfortable pulling out, while still leaving $ for reserves to maintain the STR you currently have.
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
., while residing in Canada, then you would need to hold the assets in an incorporated entity.
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18 December 2024 | 5 replies
But it won’t take that kind of event for someone who needs cash flow to fail.
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17 December 2024 | 2 replies
I'm also considering a separate living room space or maybe some kind of artist studio.
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24 December 2024 | 17 replies
It’s a long game so worrying about the short term is kind of pointless.