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27 August 2024 | 1 reply
Prospective owner-landlords can now afford these properties more easily, thanks to the reduced down payment requirement by Fannie Mae.This is an opportunity to reduce mortgage payments by leveraging rental income.Things to remember:1.
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28 August 2024 | 4 replies
Never buy a property without seeing it personally AND having it thoroughly inspected by someone of your own choosing.
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28 August 2024 | 3 replies
My tenant informed me that a staircase and surrounding backyard porch is in bad shape and I'm looking for someone to come by and quote the job.
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27 August 2024 | 0 replies
This post will help taxpayers understand how to maximize accelerated deductions by examining a number of Sec. 1031 exchange rules and how they are affected by cost segregation studies.
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24 August 2024 | 9 replies
Along with Shannon, I recommend reading 30-Day Stay by Zeona McIntyre and Sarah Weaver, published by BiggerPockets.
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28 August 2024 | 2 replies
•Form 1041: For income received by the estate after the date of death (per IRC § 641 and IRC § 6012(a)(9)).
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27 August 2024 | 9 replies
I was looking to have it convert to a long-term mortgage and eventually cash out refinance to build a second duplex once enough equity built up Unfortunately that is going to be designated as rural by almost every bank just for the acreage alone.
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28 August 2024 | 9 replies
Better schools and the economy is backed by the 2nd largest university in the nation along with a growing tech and manufacturing sector.
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28 August 2024 | 4 replies
If we can cut that timeline down by a couple of years that would be preferrable...
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27 August 2024 | 5 replies
In early 2020, I ventured into the industrial sector by acquiring my first warehouse just before the pandemic hit.