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Al Jecius Switching to precious metals
11 February 2023 | 7 replies
Pros:Diversification: Precious metals can serve as a hedge against inflation and protect your portfolio from market fluctuations.Tangible assets: Unlike stocks and bonds, precious metals are physical assets that can be held in your hand.Price stability: The prices of precious metals have historically remained relatively stable over long periods of time, making them a good investment choice in times of economic uncertainty.Cons:Price volatility: Although the prices of precious metals are generally stable, they can still be subject to fluctuations, especially in times of market volatility.Liquidity: Precious metals can be difficult to sell quickly, especially in times of market downturns.Storage costs: Precious metals need to be stored in a secure location, which can incur additional costs.Lack of yield: Unlike stocks and bonds, precious metals do not generate a regular income, which can be a disadvantage for those looking to generate a steady stream of income from their investments.Tax implications: Precious metals may be subject to capital gains taxes and other tax implications, so it's important to consider these factors before making any investment decisions.It's important to keep in mind that every investment comes with its own set of risks and benefits.
Ken C. First time purchase of investment property
1 November 2022 | 9 replies
My question is, knowing that there are current tenants and it is producing income from day one, would/should you go through with the physical inspection of the property?
Ysanne Isard Cost Segregation and 4-family buildings
5 December 2013 | 5 replies
One reason for doing a cost seg is to increase physical cash flow early to allow an investor more funds to increase investments.
Joe Puccetti How do you get investors?
11 March 2016 | 1 reply
If you are looking to buy a property that is a few million dollars, what can you physically do to get investors?
Ari Hadar How do i drive for dollars with Google Maps
20 June 2023 | 6 replies
Personally I use PropStream for both physical and virtual driving for dollars (and many other things).
Damian S. Should I hold by broker license in an LLC? (Chicago resident)
11 February 2016 | 16 replies
For instance, lets say broker, for some odd reason, makes assurances as to title or some physical aspect of the property.
Jonathan Sheftel 1st investment property? Property manager?
7 September 2021 | 7 replies
If you have strong contractor connections and someone who can physically go to the property on a short notice, you may be able to make it work.
Mike Hasson Rehab company VS Independent GC VS Self managing subcontractors
13 October 2021 | 10 replies
Again, many contractors have the best of intentions but if they are on a tight budget or timeline they will make decisions differently if you are not physically there constantly to check their work at all stages. 
Connor Mckelvey Paranoid Seller... Meth Residue Test after Due Diligence Period?
26 April 2020 | 11 replies
I had a similar situation where a property did not have any physical indicators, but a test was done anyways just to be sure for the same reasons you're concerned (big remediation bill).
Chris Smith Judicial tax Sale in PA
15 April 2021 | 16 replies
@Chris Smith  The Tax Claim Bureau has a physical paper file at their office which shows the notices.