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3 June 2019 | 2 replies
This is so true and I enjoyed reading this CJ.Everything of this nature takes time, patience and lots of learning!!
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19 July 2019 | 30 replies
I would like to build a portfolio that produces adequate cash flow at retirement to help supplement income, etc.
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5 June 2019 | 11 replies
However, my question is about damage that occurred because of natural events, made worse from neglect.
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5 June 2019 | 7 replies
Having multiple properties minimizes downside risk of vacancy, natural disasters, and you don't have all your equity sitting in one place, which is a target for lawsuits.
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6 June 2019 | 15 replies
It's all a 1231 loss (which is ordinary in nature).E.g.
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7 June 2019 | 24 replies
Each property is different, so it is natural that the terms may need to be tailored specific to a property.
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25 June 2019 | 8 replies
If you want it for peace of mind make sure that the quality of the camera is adequate for capturing evidence should the police need to review.
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12 June 2019 | 6 replies
Therefore, any losses from the apartment complex would be passive in nature and would not be able to offset W-2 income -- they can only offset passive income.
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11 June 2019 | 4 replies
Do I pay that down faster or do I save for my next down payment and let that debt drop off naturally.
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14 June 2019 | 10 replies
Are you going to be able to adequately inspect 20 units while some of them are occupied?