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I'm wondering if you can help advise on this situation.My mother currently resides in a property located in Los Angeles County.

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This works with any type of appreciating property such as real estate, stocks, etcDepending on the appreciation rate, you can potentially see asset values double every 7-14 years.Likely around 7 years if the appreciation rate is 8%Likely around 14 years if the appreciation rate is 4%If you buy something for $100,000 and it appreciates to $200,000, you can potentially take a loan on the $100,000 appreciation which would not be considered a taxable event.However, be mindful that you are paying interest on the loan and you have to payback the loan but yes, it would not add on to your taxable income.

@Mian Dingle how well have you thought this through?

This will clarify and reinforce what you are reading.

Shane, happy to connect when your time allows this week

I've been doing this for eight years. 💪🏻 it becomes even more important when you get your brokers license.

Purchase price: $137,000 Cash invested: $90,000 Sale price: $285,000 This was a single family home in Bates Hendricks.

It’s not necessarily more difficult than market-rate rentals, just different.If you’re seriously considering this route, feel free to reach out.