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Shiloh Lundahl “ Blow Up the 401k ”
3 September 2018 | 79 replies
Agree that Fund Managers and Intermediaries make money off of those but that's just a nature of their business - like @Mike Dymski mentioned there are companies that charge less and it's the employer's responsibility towards their employees to find the best possible combination that benefits them both.
Jason Howell Why do wholesalers get a bad rap?
16 August 2018 | 7 replies
Most wholesalers are hustlers by nature otherwise they would not be in the business.
Robert Adams Inventory rising in several areas of the country including Vegas
15 September 2018 | 65 replies
Nevada $0.0764/kWh.Low property tax rate.Overall low cost of doing business.Very low probability of natural disasters.
Josh Collins Can I manage my friend's home as a rental w/o realtor's licence
7 September 2018 | 25 replies
It's human nature and frankly, I'm human.  
Josh Collins Is my storage facility name too similar to a nearby facility?
17 August 2018 | 5 replies
The longer they've been in business under that name, the stronger their natural trademark rights will be.- Has Madison Storage received any phone calls from customers who ask for "Madison Storage Garages"?
Hunter Eidmann Self directed 401K or IRA
2 April 2019 | 7 replies
They attempt to convey to the user what the nature of the QRP plan design is, so that consumers understand what they're getting and how to maintain a plan compliantly and not get in trouble with the IRS. 
Emily Martin Maine--looking for input
22 October 2018 | 6 replies
We had a beautiful trip (though lots of rain). 
Tim Schroeder Accounting for rental property startup costs
22 October 2018 | 3 replies
There are rules on what can be capitalized (ie. major repairs, appliances & furnitures) and expensed (supplies, minor repairs, decors etc.) depending on the nature and timing of the transactions.
Larry Wilson A new 18 yr old investor, looking for rental property help
9 January 2019 | 4 replies
On top of that you've got many other things that are variable in nature such as maintenance, vacancy, non payment of rent & utility bills. 
Andrew Solomon Rental Property Analysis
14 June 2019 | 8 replies
And make sure to account for the following expenses:1) Mortgage2) Mortgage insurance (PMI or MIP) or FHA Risk base3) Property Taxes4) City Taxes5) HOA (Home Owner’s Association) Dues and Fees and Assessments6) Insurance   a) Property Hazard Insurance (0.3-0.45%)   b) Flood Insurance   c) Earthquake Insurance   d) Umbrella Insurance7) Vacancy Rate (usually 8% - the equivalent to one month a year, or 5-6% if multifamily and/or if experienced, if not use 8%)8) Utilities (you’ll have these if your tenant is not covering them and/or during vacancy)   a) Water § Sewer § Garbage   b) Electricity   c) Natural Gas   d) Propane9) General Maintenance (usually 5%)   a) Upkeep § Landscaping   b) Snow removal   c) Repairs   d) New Appliances   e) Make ready10) Capital Expenditures (usually 5%, higher is the property is old and obsolete, less if fully rehabbed and all mechanicals and roof are new)11) Property Management (8%, even if you self manage, your time still has value and there might be a time when you'll want to be completely hands off or you'll not be able to do it, vacation, retirement, etc.), including...