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Is anyone following this act? Do you have any input on what it would mean for real estate investors?
The Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act Passes
A new plan to allow ordinary investors to bet on start-ups
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I'm looking to make my first real estate investment using an FHA loan, and wondering whether Los Angeles or New Jersey (Central) would be a better investment. I will be eventually locating to Los Angeles but have conc...
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Hey guys, I have my first flIp under contract. If I keep my budget in check and I am rIght about the ARV. I stand to make a good profit. Is there anything I can do to now, while waiting to close to prepare for legally...
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The ugly stepchild of Dodd Frank has no limits, according to a recent article posted by MPA Magazine. A Texas Representative, Jeb Hensarling, had this to say about the lack of accountability of the CFPB, “Arguably ...
Hi All, I have a house hack which is a duplex. I rent out the lower unit and for the upper unit, I rent 1 of 2 bedrooms. I was told that I could only depreciate 8.6% (square footage percent of the upper unit) and only...
Have been looking into what it takes to qualify, and reading posts from others on the subject.I now understand that even if you work in a real estate related trade or service as a W2 employee, you need to own 5% of th...
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Hi everyone! I'm new here, and I'm not even sure if I'm posting this in the right place. My husband and I have been landlords since 2008 and have five units locally (four apartments and one house), but I've recently ...
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I'm looking into converting a detached garage on my property into an ADU. I see on LA County guidelines and CA HCD guidelines that, when converting a detached accessory structure into an ADU, the structure can be expa...
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The HOA Transfer Fee is assessed HOA home owners upon the sale of their home. The fee ranges from under $50 to over $1,000 with no requirement to justify the fee based on work performed. It's pay it or you can't sel...
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Hi, I haven’t started yet, but I have been looking, reading, and dreaming about it for quite some time. I’d like to start in short term rentals on the gulf coast. I’d like to use a handful of properties to cushion my ...