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9 September 2024 | 0 replies
I would like the budget to be around 300,000 the max preferably cheaper if possible.
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8 September 2024 | 31 replies
I wouldn't negotiate either if someone was like the roofs old....I'd be like yeah, you can see that just looking at the house
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11 September 2024 | 7 replies
Some podcast make it seem like you can use real estate as a loophole to pay capital gains tax where you would have paid ordinary income tax.
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9 September 2024 | 3 replies
Research your local market trends before starting, and have a plan B (like renting out the property) if the market shifts unexpectedly.For anyone new to this, patience and flexibility are crucial.
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9 September 2024 | 12 replies
To get started, educate yourself with resources like "The Book on Private Money" by Matt Faircloth.
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10 September 2024 | 18 replies
Things like credit, DSCR, ltv, and prepayment penalty will affect rate ranges
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10 September 2024 | 5 replies
Sounds like maybe getting a PO Box is the way to go so that the address isn't my own?
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9 September 2024 | 1 reply
In addition to Spirit Halloween, major retailers like Walmart, Target, Amazon, Home Depot, and Lowe’s are all competing for a share of the $12 billion Halloween market.With Home Depot’s viral 12-foot skeleton selling out and Big Lots purchasing overstock Halloween supplies, Party City faces fierce competition.
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9 September 2024 | 15 replies
someone will say yes.Feel free to reach out directly if you’d like to talk about the scripts, structure, and systems I’ve used to secure private lending deals.
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9 September 2024 | 5 replies
He took depreciation on the prop, claimed the kids I’ve had primary custody of, and likely pocketed the returns.I am in the process of trying to engage a communicative/experienced accountant to assist in cleaning this mess up asap and fortunately our amazing bookkeeper of approx 8 years is very knowledgeable and responsive.