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14 November 2016 | 6 replies
pulling that trigger allows you to open many doors that the average investor hasn't done yet. you will go to these meet ups and talk to people who have been "looking for a few years' and you ask nice how many properties have you done and its a big FAT 0 but they are looking at one now lol... so you dont think i just talk and not DO!
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14 November 2016 | 1 reply
I would recommend that as well as trying to pull the trigger and goal full time when you and your wallet are ready.
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15 November 2016 | 6 replies
I've been doing my own version of this, and god knows how that actually triggers responses (I don't mail control groups or anything), but it seems like I'm catching them where they're at.Best of luck, for whatever my advice is worth,JTM
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18 November 2016 | 17 replies
The savings annually on depreciation are at my ordinary income's incremental tax rate, (28%/31%, etc) while the gain that is triggered at the sale is at capital gains rate, taxed for me at 15%, so I end up ahead.
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14 November 2016 | 3 replies
I'd rather not wait another year or so before pulling the trigger on a deal (saving for more down during that year), but I'm looking for some opinions.
16 November 2016 | 8 replies
I finally pulled the trigger on making an account on here.
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16 November 2016 | 4 replies
Then, after, are you motivated enough to pull the trigger?
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15 November 2016 | 3 replies
This triggers a higher mortgage rate.
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22 November 2016 | 11 replies
Be ready to pull the trigger when you see a deal they go fast.
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15 November 2016 | 0 replies
Here are the top three triggers that you should try to avoid to ensure you dodge an audit.