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2 May 2020 | 0 replies
In this case, the break is available to people who claim the standard deduction, which is $12,400 for singles or $24,800 for married-filing jointly in 2020.The House passed the $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill last week.In particular, legislators are calling for a “partial above the line deduction” for charitable contributions.
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4 May 2020 | 1 reply
Variable rates are pretty standard on commercial loans, @Nate Byers.
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10 August 2020 | 7 replies
I have seen mismanaged properties result in tens upon tens of thousands in loss over and over and over again so much that it's all but the standard.
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3 May 2020 | 2 replies
Any suggestions on a standard lease to use?
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9 June 2020 | 6 replies
I like what Collin said about tightening standards.
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3 May 2020 | 4 replies
If you are not building in a development, where presales and customization are standard (with large deposits like @Chris Seveney mentioned), why is this a good deal for you?
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5 May 2020 | 1 reply
I have lived in apartment complexes before and have had no issues with fumes, but I am wondering if duplexes/triplexes/quads are held to different building standards than apartment complexes.
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7 May 2020 | 6 replies
Contact a local trailer park and ask who they use or refer for maintenance, should offer inspections for rather cheap, a lot cheaper than a standard home inspection, well worth the $.
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13 May 2020 | 5 replies
It's a trope, but real estate is a relationship business that compounds on itself as you generate more and more happy customers.So keep your job and save up for that 6 months' savings that @Gregory Schwartz called out - that's a pretty standard figure for about how long it takes to see any sort of money coming in.
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6 May 2020 | 2 replies
Is there a standard application I can use for this new tenant to fill out available, and any recommendation of site to use for background/credit check?