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26 December 2024 | 7 replies
@David Sam Cost segregation can benefit a property under $400K by accelerating depreciation to offset taxable income, especially if you qualify as a real estate professional or use the short-term rental loophole.
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13 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Adam M.The cost for a real estate tax accountant will vary based on location, experience, education and other factors, just like any other professional.
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6 January 2025 | 4 replies
Use services that can validate the authenticity of documents and employment history.Require Detailed Applications: Ensure that the rental application captures comprehensive information, making it harder for fraudulent applicants to provide fake details.Conduct In-Person Interviews: Meeting applicants in person can provide additional insights into the authenticity of their application and allows you to ask follow-up questions based on the details they've provided.Utilize Professional Screening Services: Professional tenant screening services are invaluable for conducting background checks, credit checks, and criminal history checks.
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7 January 2025 | 5 replies
Another poster mentioned seeking seller finance with 3% interest, if the numbers work, make the offer.
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2 January 2025 | 13 replies
I don't have a good understanding of your desires or what you are seeking.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
It’s great to know there are resources & professionals like you willing to help guide new investors.Looking forward to connecting & continuing this conversation!
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26 January 2025 | 33 replies
But, the more you ask, the more details you seek, the more likely you will expose their true understanding and ability to manage managers.3) Again, this is all questions.
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14 January 2025 | 18 replies
Those typically seeking $30-$50k are for down payments or second position liens. 2.
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9 January 2025 | 3 replies
We have seen that having a professional marketing piece builds credibility which is invaluable in this business.
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6 January 2025 | 3 replies
A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.