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12 March 2024 | 41 replies
My house is in a very desirable Philly suburb - great schools, close to I-95, lots of Wall Street/LawFirm/ professional types.
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13 March 2024 | 9 replies
But to raise capital for a deal, especially if you are doing it publicly (outside of family and close friends), you can be marked as selling a security/investment.
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12 March 2024 | 1 reply
With depreciation, taxable profit would be close to zero.
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12 March 2024 | 3 replies
I am in the process on closing on a short sale.
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12 March 2024 | 7 replies
But my challenge is, from my research so far I am not seeing any properties that make sense or are close to hospitals, or are very expensive if there are any.
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12 March 2024 | 0 replies
She covered attorney fees, closing costs, title and paid up the property tax through the end of last year.
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14 March 2024 | 18 replies
@Lewis Finney- thanks ...if a proeprty isnt close to cash flowing - I wouldnt recommend the idea as its likely not to change anytime soon .
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12 March 2024 | 2 replies
I am very sensitive to this because I have people that are close to me that are in places like this.
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12 March 2024 | 250 replies
closing attorneys would love to make 2k a file :)