Recognizing the time value of money, it is the discount rate at which the present value of all future payments would equal the present price of the bond (also referred to as “internal rate of return”).

As I'm reading people's responses, I recognize a lot of people aren't setting specific goals with regard to real estate.  

In the lending world there are basically 2 types of loans for these properties - "Conforming" loans or "Portfolio" Loans.A "Conforming" loan is a loan governed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (if you recognize those names).

The other major types are:Failed in construction, was frustrated that his genius was never recognized, decided to go be an inspector so he could find fault with others' work.

If I'm doing a mailing, and recognize a name I don't send them my standard letter.

I feel there are several factors to consider on strategies and in order to understand them, one needs to understand their own goals/intentions, as I believe it takes a team (including one self) to strategize.For example, on property taxes, I have a company who specializes in disputing property taxes.

So if you sold it for $120K  you would then recognize a gain of $100K and would pay depreciation recapture tax on the write off you received over the years.Depreciation is a wonderful write off.  

The only capital gain that will be recognized and paid to the IRS and the State is only that portion of the overall capital gains due from the taxpayer’s sale to the trust, based upon the proportion of principal repayment established in the terms of the installment agreement.

Then recognize your not an expert, and don't have the margin and infrastructure of a huge bank, so it's riskier for you than it is for a traditional lender.

I ran into this due to a covid case and didn't even recognize the risk this could present.