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17 May 2024 | 3 replies
I would much rather pay tax on just the interest income rather than on a distribution of that amount, that I've already previously paid income tax on.But, when getting funding for deals, from either hard money lenders or other lenders, will having that loan on the books create a roadblock that could make getting funding more difficult, potentially costing me deals?
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19 May 2024 | 21 replies
You also want to hear how they recommend stress-testing deals and their recommended buying criteria; being pushed into a bad deal can cost you a lot of money and grief.
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17 May 2024 | 17 replies
The cost of entry is low while the cash flow is high.
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16 May 2024 | 15 replies
Local government is landlord friendly and taxes and cost of living are lower.
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16 May 2024 | 2 replies
**Financing Risks:** High-interest rates on pre-construction loans can impact your overall return, especially with rising cost of capital.
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20 May 2024 | 177 replies
GC has a lower cost of capital relative to the average syndicator due to his social media presence.
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16 May 2024 | 13 replies
I built high-end custom modular (e.g. stick built in a factory and shipped) for a significantly cheaper cost per sq foot than it would have cost to build with a local builder.
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17 May 2024 | 7 replies
Start with small homes or house hacking to learn and save on costs.
17 May 2024 | 5 replies
There are a bunch of people here that offer their services.I recommend using dropbox to store all the receipts and name the files with the property that it belongs to along with the cost of the expense.
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16 May 2024 | 4 replies
Certainly appliances and fixtures and as far as I understand, other improvements. 7) Regarding a cost segregation study, given my property purchase of 2021 and in-service date of 2022, am I correct in thinking I could still have a study done and use 100% bonus depreciation for 2022?