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Don Konipol The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Let's say things go wrong down the road, any profit from the Wrap has been spent of course, the DOS gets called.
Josh Smith HOA management in Pigeon Forge
1 February 2025 | 3 replies
The majority thing about insurance is to protect the HOA from being sued and to protect HOA board members also. 
Jason Edwards First Flip Insights: 1272 Lakins Rd, Etna
20 January 2025 | 0 replies
Conveniently located near major routes, this property blends modern amenities with rural charm close to Etna Pond.
Jeffrey Milner Buying a share of a large freehold London house at a large discount for first timers
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
My mum currently lives there, she is 80 and not very well, but you would also become a tenant in common and as such if you had the time you could profit 100% from the transaction, as I need cash urgently and am willing to heavily discount the asset.I am wondering if there is a market out there where someone wants to get a foothold in the London market by buying my part of the property.
Clint Miller Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
26 January 2025 | 15 replies
Here are a few strategies to consider for funding a down payment:Partnering: Like Gregory mentioned, finding a partner who can contribute to the down payment in exchange for equity or a profit share is a solid option.HELOC or Cash-Out Refi: If you have equity in your home or another property, a home equity line of credit (HELOC) or cash-out refinance can provide the funds you need.Private Money: Reach out to friends, family, or private investors who may be interested in lending you the down payment with a promissory note.Seller Second: In some cases, the seller might agree to finance a portion of the down payment as a second mortgage.Live Frugally and Save: It takes time, but reducing expenses and setting aside funds from your income is a tried-and-true method.The right approach depends on your situation and deal structure, but a mix of creativity and resourcefulness can go a long way.
Charles Roberts Who owns short term rentals in Japan?
24 January 2025 | 5 replies
If you don't have to own your own residence though, why not invest the money in a profitable investment elsewhere and rent in Japan?
Marc Robinson Community input on a small mobile home park, distressed with high vacancy
13 January 2025 | 10 replies
One of our parks is 60% POH and in my experience the only way that park pencils as well as it does is to get through all the major repairs, get the homes 'right' and then keep them 'right'. 
Ilir Livadhi New to the U.S., Experienced Renovator Looking to Start House Flipping
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Philly, like a lot of major US cities, is very block by block.
Brandon Blackmon Rates for a GC
1 February 2025 | 13 replies
They need to add 25% in order to get the 20% for  Overhead and Profit.
Muhammad Kashif Best way to optimize taxes for new construction of investment property (for flip)
20 January 2025 | 3 replies
A 1031 exchange doesn’t apply, but funding through a self-directed IRA can defer taxes, though profits from debt financing may trigger UBIT.To reduce taxes, consider forming an LLC for better expense deductions, offsetting gains with investment losses, or holding the property for 12+ months to qualify for lower long-term capital gains rates.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.