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27 January 2016 | 1 reply
No different than any other business...you claim your income, deduct legitimate business purpose expenses and pay the taxes accordingly.
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5 June 2016 | 4 replies
Aloha, @Matthew Facer - yes, REI is indeed a great vehicle for building wealth in multiple forms and Oahu is a fantastic venue for doing so.
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15 April 2016 | 4 replies
Also, make sure to add a legitimate closet.
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13 October 2013 | 16 replies
It's a great venue to for accountability and growth.We meet in person with no internet or phones so it's pretty intense.
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24 February 2020 | 8 replies
Once we receive that, the new deed will be sent to seller for execution.A two and a half week delay isn't all that bad in and of itself, but does their excuse sound legitimate?
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22 November 2015 | 1 reply
Please tell me if DWELL FINANCE is a legitimate company and if they are trustworthy.Has anyone done business with this company.Thank you
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19 April 2015 | 5 replies
Usually Maximum Allowable Offer would be the guide,however there seems to be a legitimate reason for accepting the offer without countering.
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13 May 2015 | 2 replies
How do you go about finding a good legitimate hard money lender with lower ltv?
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23 April 2013 | 21 replies
We are waiting on confirmation from the venue but we'll let you know as soon as we know.
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4 December 2013 | 11 replies
When I say you get it back, I am referring to the fact that from my regular salary I "owe" the IRS about 25% of my paycheck, but I dont necessarily pay them that money since I am constantly getting legitimate deductions through real estate investing and regular deductions.