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2 July 2024 | 16 replies
If you're willing to be live in one half and rent out the other then you'll have a better ability to make it work out for you.We've focused on finding distressed properties and then flipping them, but we're able to make the numbers work since we do a lot of the rehab ourselves.If you have any questions feel free to message me!
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1 July 2024 | 12 replies
They instead focus on fully gutting their projects and install entirely new kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, accent walls, etc. and any exterior or mechanical upgrades necessary.While I understand this whole hog strategy, part of me says this will end up increasing the value of a home so far beyond other homes in the surrounding area that it wouldn't sell for what it's likely worth.
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1 July 2024 | 27 replies
Their focus is on maximizing their markup rather than accepting a smaller profit to ensure the buyer can profit from the rehab and become a repeat customer.
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3 July 2024 | 14 replies
She is very stubborn and says she’s tired of maintaining and paying the bills every month, she is eager to just move a tenant in.
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3 July 2024 | 4 replies
However city is imposing a good amount ofimpact fees based on the bedroom count - which accounts to close to $40 k , which i cannot afford- Ibought the house for myself to reside and cannot afford to pay this.We verified with city prior to buying and theyconfirmed it is residential zoned , however never mentioned about any impactfees.It is residential zone - MLS shows it as 3 bedroom 2baths - it had a extra unit in the back and also a inbuilt rolling bed on 1st floor for the main I am stuck here- they are asking to prove it was usedas a residential -ever - any guidance would be appreciated on this.
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3 July 2024 | 25 replies
Maybe put a few into DST's to avoid taxes, and maybe put a few into regular syndications where you do have to pay the taxes on your sale.
1 July 2024 | 4 replies
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2 July 2024 | 7 replies
"rinsing and repeating the heloc process" - Don't forget paying all the fees and closing costs along the way.
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1 July 2024 | 3 replies
After-tax returns focus on how your cash flow looks once taxes kick in, like depreciation, 1031 exchanges, and capital gains.
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3 July 2024 | 7 replies
Since you are just graduating college you may already realize that it's not what you know, but who you know (as a personal note, I had college friends that were barely passing their classes however they ended up with really good paying jobs due to "who they knew").