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4 July 2024 | 9 replies
Pro-rate the rent and save yourself a lot of grief from an issue you would surely lose.If they had purchased renters insurance with loss of use/additional living expenses this could be a covered loss for them.
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3 July 2024 | 12 replies
On top of that, while you live in the unit, you will not generate any income to offset your monthly mortgage payment.
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4 July 2024 | 3 replies
Additionally, did you go over with Anderson how the WY statutory trust is taxed in California?
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5 July 2024 | 73 replies
Hey Michael, looks like you've got a few uninformed responses here so I'll provide you one from someone that actually invests in Detroit.I live in California now and have 12-doors in Detroit.
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7 July 2024 | 11 replies
You might also want to talk to an attorney about setting up a living trust for your estate versus letting things go through the court.Good Luck!
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5 July 2024 | 2 replies
I am trying to owner occupy one of the units and live in it for 2 years, but Im not sure on the rules after the 24 months of owner occupancy period is over.
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6 July 2024 | 2 replies
Ask them how long they've lived there, how they like it, and what they like most about the location and neighborhood.
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6 July 2024 | 8 replies
I live in the San Juan area and agree there are a ton of abandoned properties all over the island.
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4 July 2024 | 7 replies
My plan is to move out in two years after I qualify for the possible capital gain tax exclusion so then I can either decide to keep it for 3 additional years (or maybe longer, and forgo the exclusion)and move the home into a LLC.
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5 July 2024 | 2 replies
**Additional Tips**: Any other advice or insights from those who have successfully set up and managed an LLC for their real estate ventures would be greatly appreciated.I want to ensure that I set things up correctly from the start to avoid any legal or financial issues down the line.