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2 July 2020 | 12 replies
@Eric James you’re right about that.
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7 July 2020 | 11 replies
@James Carlson "and at the risk of sounding like a real estate agent selling the city he works in" :) This line is great.
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17 July 2020 | 36 replies
@Eric James well that's where creative financing comes in right!?
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6 July 2020 | 2 replies
@James CarpenterWelcome to the BiggerPockets community!
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3 July 2020 | 4 replies
Liability can be managed with an LLC, but you can also use insurance and that should be your first line of defense.
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3 July 2020 | 5 replies
Generally, tax advisors will allocate the purchase cost between investment and personal use based upon square footage, but other methodologies are acceptable as long as your tax advisor deems them to be defensible under an audit.
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3 July 2020 | 8 replies
I agree w/ @Eric James, the degrees would look good for a corporate job.
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3 July 2020 | 6 replies
We are coming to James Island, SC July 25-27 and would like to see a few properties (SFH), 2-3 bed, 2+ bath, community with pool access.
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3 July 2020 | 4 replies
@Eric James appreciate the feedback!
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13 July 2020 | 5 replies
Thanks @Eric James and @Dick Rosen - we are going to present a month-to-month lease so that we have something on paper.