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Amanuel Gebrelibanos Having a real estate agent VS being your own real estate agent?
28 July 2024 | 21 replies
I was doing a lot of legwork and still paying RE agent for the transactions up until got my own license.pros: no commissions in your transactionseasier qualification as real estate professional to offset high W2 of spousecan get access to any house/ easy logisticsmore control in the transactionMLS access with all the information on tip of your fingers, you can move fast with the deallicense knowledge helps to make better decisions and gives broader understanding of the industrycan legally do property management for others, wholesale (many states now making outlaw to do it without license)cons:need to take an exam (it needs preparation and to be good not just barely pass you need to study)fees you pay along the way (MLS, brokerage(I signed with investor-focused on and have a monthly fee and a transaction rate))self-management including taxes and feesneed to relicense + paid education Don't forget the biggest con.
Jason Bu I’m Looking to Buy my First Rental Property
27 July 2024 | 7 replies
Keep studying these resources and by the time you're in a position to purchase, you can be sure you're ready to jump on the right deal when it comes up
Account Closed What would you do? Potential renter with a felony.
1 August 2024 | 125 replies
I haven't done any deals yet, but I'm a quick study.
Isadore Nelson Thoughts On Buying A Rental For 60 K In Philadelphia?
27 July 2024 | 26 replies
Additional concerns include area study, property inspection, knowing local market circumstances, and legal adherence to Philadelphia's landlord-tenant rules.
Account Closed Germany
28 July 2024 | 25 replies
I have never invested in real estate, and if I get Europe, what do you recommend I start studying (legalities, policies, trends) and where can I find the necessary resources/education to prepare to look for deals in Europe?
Ernie Be Would you do this on your property?
26 July 2024 | 2 replies
Ever study glamping?
Joshua Awodele Connecticut Section 168k Limitations
25 July 2024 | 10 replies
For reference, see: https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/drs/publications/ocg/ocg5bonus...Is there an exemption to this rule or can bonus depreciation from a cost segregation study be applied via a different IRC code?
Kaitlyn Aragon Thoughts and Advice on my current situation
26 July 2024 | 11 replies
Otherwise, you might find yourself going in circles, much like studying for the GA RE license course all over again.Focus on where you want to be, and the path will become much clearer.
Chad Gray Questions about purchasing first commerical (office) space in Raleigh NC
25 July 2024 | 2 replies
Hello All,I'm under contract to purchase my first office space in Raleigh NC and was curious if anyone has any commercials properties in the area whose brain I can pick.I have a few questions on things such as best entity to buy it under, insurance policies, having a cost segregation study completed, etc.
Derrek J Hooyman What are the best ways to get estimates on contractors before buying a property?
25 July 2024 | 3 replies
Study prices in home improvement stores like Home Depot to get a good idea of what everything costs, and log it on a spreadsheet.