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16 January 2023 | 17 replies
Quote from @Paul De Luca: Quote from @Jaylen Jones: Good morning everyone,I am a first time investor in the Chicago area looking to find a muli unit property and fill it up with some tenants.
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1 February 2016 | 25 replies
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25 December 2020 | 13 replies
Yields across the border look way better.
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12 February 2022 | 10 replies
I believe that within 10 years bitcoin (not “cryptocurrencies “) will operate as everyone’s de facto savings account.
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18 February 2021 | 6 replies
I have also read that Nevada and Delaware (specifically the Delaware Statutory Trust) have advantages especially for Californians, but I’m not sure if these apply to out of state rental properties?
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31 May 2021 | 2 replies
However, if you have an LLC doing business in Texas, you would be required to file an LLC Franchise tax with Texas.Regarding the LLC - depending on what state you live in and how many members are in the LLC, it may be required to file a partnership return.The ideal situation is improvements being deducted in year made - discuss de minimis safe harbor election with the CPA that you work with.
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23 January 2023 | 10 replies
I know there are areas of the country without zoning, but often they still have de-facto zoning via some other mechanism like use or a density based criteria like units per lot...not saying that's the case where you are, it's just becoming much less common for there not to be zoning and building restrictions anymore.
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27 November 2016 | 7 replies
@Riquelmi De La Rosaq if this is going to be your first property, try to be as involved as possible so you get a good handle of everything that goes on.
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25 January 2023 | 10 replies
@Gurjot GrewalTrue horizontal cracks are typically considered much more serious than vertical, diagonal etc, because the property could be shifting on itself rather than sections of the property being pushed around by its bordering elements, soil etc BUT there's a lot of factors to it though as far as how serious horizontal cracks are... the length of the cracks etc..
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27 August 2021 | 4 replies
Does any one have any resources or information on investing in the Tijuana/Baja areas?
The San Diego market is becoming more and more expensive and I was trying to think of a solution to that issue. I know that ther...