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Julio Gonzalez 8 Ways to Build a Business That's Successful
16 December 2022 | 3 replies
Meet People with Experiences Similar to Your Own: There are many organizations (both free and paid) out there that you can join such as BiggerPockets forums, local real estate meetup groups, The Entrepreneur's Organization, your local AICPA group, etc. that gives you a place to receive advice, guidance, problems and ideas.Utilize the R&D Tax Credit: Your business could receive a 10-20% refund for employee labor that’s associated with improving a product or process.Utilize Employee Retention Tax Credits: If your employees that worked for your business during the pandemic are retained through the end of 2021, your business could receive up to $9,000 each quarter that your employees were retained.Own Your Own Office: This would allow you to have multiple tax deductions, utilize depreciation, take advantage of appreciation of the property, as well as allow your company to rent out any unused space to help pay the mortgage.Take Advantage of Energy Efficient Tax Credits: There are many opportunities to take advantage of these credits such as updating the HVAC system, installing energy efficient lighting, etc.Perform a Cost Segregation Study on Your Property: This would allow your business to immediately write off the personal property within the building.Utilize Work Opportunity Tax Credits: If you hire employees from groups that typically face a barrier when it comes to employment such as people with physical or mental disabilities, veterans, etc. your small business could receive a tax credit while also helping the underserved.Use the SCORE program: This program is free and connects you with resources, and mentors and specifically focuses on helping small business owners excel.
Khaled El Dorry 50 year mortgages effect on rental market
25 May 2017 | 2 replies
This is not a Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac product, so the odds are it won't be main stream.
Tim Wilkinson Need refi , rehab, with sweat equity if possible
11 March 2017 | 3 replies
With a rehab budget under 35K, you could look into a streamline renovation loan product.  
Marty Gold Is it worth shopping for rates?
11 April 2017 | 7 replies
Traditional mortgages are what you typically think of with a 30 year fixed rate loan or similar product.  
Hans Wilke Conventional loan on turnkey portfolio..
11 May 2017 | 8 replies
It would fall under a commercial lending product and most commercial lenders to not want homes in their portfolio.
Colby Zeller FHA Loan details and questions
16 December 2022 | 8 replies
Lenders will then easily be able to review your finances and provide you with estimated numbers on different products like FHA vs Conventional. 
Mindy Jensen Looking to Learn How To Invest In Real Estate?
26 October 2018 | 51 replies
Note that if you pre-ordered a physical copy, shipping will take 7-10 days.Originally posted by @Rodrick Dixon:Mindy Jensen how can I get a copy.
Griffin Pratt ARM loan smart for investment prop in todays economic climate?
29 December 2022 | 6 replies
The only drawbacks right now is that lenders are not really being as aggressive on ARM products as they used to be. 
Cirilo Villar Can 203k FHA loan be used on a property out of state?
30 December 2022 | 11 replies
Hey Cirilo, FHA loans are used for Primary Residences, so you cannot use them out of state unless you plan to physically move there too. 
Ryan Havens is there an alternative to dscr
30 December 2022 | 10 replies
You can try and contact some local banks and see what loan products they offer.