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Robert Taylor Are there cash flow opportunities left?
10 February 2024 | 6 replies
Very good tax climate, and landlord friendly combined with strong economic growth with tech companies like Apple and google building data centers, Tesla is building the semi-truck factory and a exodus from CA of people all point to strong signs of appreciation. 
Jack Kolton Gaining Real World Experience
10 February 2024 | 10 replies
(old clients, new leads, random tax record lists (FSBO, Pre foreclosure etc) You can do this remote and just book appointments for anyone in the real estate industry. 
Ty Glendenning Need help with a creative finance deal.
10 February 2024 | 2 replies
@Ty GlendenningWhy would you sell a house on owner financing if somebody would pay cash for it.While a lot of people think, seller financing is a great idea, the risk involved to collect the payments that then get taxed ordinary income are equivalent to investing it currently in a treasury bill, which has zero risk.
Account Closed Rental Property Tax Question
8 February 2024 | 3 replies
Quote from @Madhul Shah: If an individual purchases a rental property and incurs expenses for property management, maintenance, and mortgage interest, how are these expenses typically treated for tax purposes, and what impact do they have on the individual's taxable income from the rental property? 
Jarrad Berman New Construction As First Investment
10 February 2024 | 12 replies
But they won't typically cash flow at all at 20 to 25% down, especially with the significant rise in property taxes in Madison.Which zip code in Madison? 
Johnell Jones Using 401K to purchase first property
9 February 2024 | 5 replies
I know I will take a penalty and pay back taxes.
Justin Goodin 👋16 CRE Terms You Need to Know
10 February 2024 | 0 replies
 16 terms you need to know in commercial real estate:1.Internal Rate of Return (IRR): A metric used to estimate the annualized return on an investment based on the timing and magnitude of cash flows.2.Cash-on-Cash Return: The annual income generated by a property expressed as a percentage of the initial cash investment.3.Discount Rate: The rate used to discount future cash flows to their present value in financial models; often represents the required rate of return.4.Capital Expenditures (CapEx): The funds set aside for property improvements, renovations, or major repairs.5.Gross Operating Income (GOI): The total income generated by a property before subtracting operating expenses.6.Operating Expenses: The costs associated with managing and maintaining a property, including utilities, taxes, insurance, and maintenance.7.Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR): A measure of a property’s ability to cover its debt payments, typically calculated as NOI divided by debt service.8.Loan-to-Value (LTV) Ratio: The ratio of the loan amount to the property’s appraised value, used to assess risk in financing.9.Equity Multiple: A measure of the total return on an investment, calculated as the ratio of total cash flows to initial equity investment.10.Residual Land Value: The estimated value of land after deducting development costs and desired profit margins.11.Sensitivity Analysis: A technique used to assess how changes in key variables (e.g., rent, expenses, interest rates) affect financial model outcomes.12.Operating Pro Forma: A projection of a property’s income and expenses over a specified period, typically used for budgeting and financial analysis.13.Cash Flow Waterfall: A structured distribution of cash flows to different stakeholders in a real estate project, often involving equity investors, lenders, and developers.14.Leverage: The use of borrowed funds (e.g., a mortgage) to finance a real estate investment, potentially amplifying returns but also increasing risk.15.Equity Investment: The amount of money invested by equity partners or investors in a real estate project. 16.
Leon Larkin New Investor in the DMV
9 February 2024 | 3 replies
Hello Everyone I'm new here seeking out strategic ways to invest in Tax liens in the DMV...
Justin Goodin Preferred Equity 101
10 February 2024 | 2 replies
Meaning, preferred equity often gets paid a fixed rate of return (like debt) but can also still earn tax and depreciation benefits (like equity).
Andrew Postell Upgrading An Asset!
10 February 2024 | 1 reply
Proceeds from that sale are tax deferred and it made buying up on an asset easier.