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15 February 2024 | 28 replies
It will be more helpful to network with other investors.
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13 February 2024 | 0 replies
Incorporating technology into the process increases efficiency and precision and allows for deeper insight.Prior to implementing the new technology, a cost segregation study would require professionals to spend much time going over the architectural blueprints and conducting extremely thorough site visits in order to be able to classify the assets into the correct category.
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13 February 2024 | 4 replies
This is easily the most comprehensive answer you could get and would be the best way to purchase a property as an Expat.I would also suggest talking to a real estate attorney and tax professional to make sure you are properly structuring your real estate business to minimize your tax burden.
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13 February 2024 | 7 replies
Thank you for your professional input.
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12 February 2024 | 2 replies
My wife and I want to network and get some advice from investors that are seasoned or have experience.
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15 February 2024 | 95 replies
I had a tax professional prepare my taxes with no issues.
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14 February 2024 | 13 replies
Because of that, it has abundant career opportunities and keeps attracting more and more families, working professionals in it.
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13 February 2024 | 2 replies
You need to qualify for real estate professional status or use the short term rental loophole for any of this to matter though.
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14 February 2024 | 21 replies
Attend real estate meetups in Orlando to connect with other professionals like inspectors, appraisers, and fellow investors.Financing: While securing funding is often the more straightforward part, with various hard money lenders in Florida, understanding your financial options early is crucial, as it affects the kind of properties you can afford and the scope of renovations.Metrics for Evaluating Deals: Use metrics like After Repair Value (ARV), Cost of Repairs, the 70% Rule, Holding Costs, and Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) to evaluate properties.
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12 February 2024 | 4 replies
You may also improve your chances of locating innovative financing by networking within the real estate industry, forming relationships with motivated sellers, and real estate experts.While these methods are possible, the current real estate market conditions, local regulations, and individual seller circumstances can impact their applicability.