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30 June 2024 | 2 replies
A 1031 Exchange only defers the capital gains tax.
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4 July 2024 | 11 replies
Just consider it what you have to do to build a strong foundation when you hit your 30s.
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4 July 2024 | 2 replies
There is on step down to a living area - should I build in a ramp, or just provide a movable aluminum ramp?
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1 July 2024 | 3 replies
Hi everyone,I am a small STR investor and in the past few years I have been investing in both stocks and real estatewith COC returns of about 20% for the past 3 years.I am considering diversifying my portfolio with LTR and I know that returns there are going to be a lot smaller.So I was curious to know if there was a rough formula that could include mortgage paydown, tax advantages, and estimated appreciationto be able to compare apples with apples.I am only familiar with Cashflow, CoC, Cap Ex, and IRR.
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4 July 2024 | 0 replies
The property is set up as a triplex in one building and a 2/1 detached garage apartment for the 4th unit.
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29 June 2024 | 6 replies
In terms of new construction, a couple things to be aware of in San Luis Obispo County are water shortage issues and development fees/taxes which can significantly increase the building costs.SLO city and the neighboring cities are particularly diligent on their water usage, as most of the county's water supply comes from three surface water reservoirs and a groundwater basin.
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1 July 2024 | 13 replies
What are the book keeping and occupancy tax challenges that are faced?
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4 July 2024 | 5 replies
This strategic use of financing can accelerate your path to financial independence and wealth building in the real estate sector.
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3 July 2024 | 12 replies
If you do go the condo route, you would ideally want to find a building that is Fannie Mae approved.
2 July 2024 | 1 reply
When it comes to taxes, it depends on the country.