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4 March 2024 | 8 replies
When I got started, I didn't understand just how significant of a part construction and construction management knowledge is in this business and in my experience anything you can learn from that perspective will pay off long-term in money saved and made on your projects.If you want it bad enough, you'll figure out a way to make it happen!
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4 March 2024 | 34 replies
I would make sure communication to them is done in advance of this change to make sure they understand what if any tax implications this has
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3 March 2024 | 1 reply
We understand there is a limitation on how long you are required to live in the property to keep your homestead exemption.
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4 March 2024 | 2 replies
You don't need to know everything to get started; you need a foundation to build on and the rest will come through experience and then refining your education.You can build a basic understanding of investing in 3-6 months.
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4 March 2024 | 7 replies
Personally we don't do anything more than 50% leverage and right now we are right around 20% leveraged on our entire $4mm portfolio.i don't understand how people do all these 0,10-20% leverage deals and max out with little to no cash flow but have "100 doors" we have 20 doors but they are all high quality homes.Was an intensive grind and a lot of cash but I wouldn't trade our journey for anything -14 years later were at 20% leverage on our portfolio and dropping rapidly every month
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3 March 2024 | 2 replies
Hello all, I am reading on the real estate investing process and i plan to buy my first property with an FHA loan, however, as i am no one with any experience on rehabbing i have this concern of pricing.So when i find a property and get to the inspection part, i understand they find issues with the house, some which can be minor and others major.
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3 March 2024 | 10 replies
So paying $425 in labor to do some simple stuff, I would do it myself but if you make lots of money somewhere else and don't want to deal with it, I understand that as well.
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3 March 2024 | 7 replies
The things I would suggest is to understand your goals and pick a mentor who understands and has achieved similar who can guide you.
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3 March 2024 | 1 reply
When looking at debt funds it is critical to understand the capital stackMost debt funds invest in secured assets but the key question is “what am I considered”Many debt funds will sell 1. unsecured bonds, 2. limited right obligations 3.
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4 March 2024 | 3 replies
They can help you understand your rights and figure out the best course of action.2.