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If one can refinance and reduce their interest rate on a investment property by 2% points but it takes 2.5 years to just recover all the fees is that normal breakeven time and worth doing it. The closing cos...
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Hey there,I'd like to confirm my understanding of the Home Sale Exclusion for taxes, and the ability to claim partial. Let's say we've lived in our home for 660 days (~1 year, 9 months and 21 days) over the past 5 yea...
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We have Auto Owners for our insurance company for our rental. We are in process of having it remediated due to a tenant making meth in the garage. The insurance company told me it is considered a pollutant and is ther...
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Hi There,I have a full time job receiving a W2 but I am a real estate developer on the side.I only put maybe about 200 hours a year on my business and I file as an S-corp. I typically make from $100K to $200K net inco...
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We were approved for a 10% vacation home loan in New Hampshire but ended up offering on a house today in Vermont. After offering we found out the Loan agent we were working with Is not yet licensed in VT. We Are quite...
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I'm sure this is question has an obvious answer.. can you combine the two strategies? I was thinking about starting out with a buy and hold, but while that process takes place can you turn it into a fix and flip? (Use...
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Hello everyone! I’m looking to get a quick sanity check on my understanding of the IRS publication 523. My wife and I will be moving from Texas to California as part of a work related move. We will be selling our prim...
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Do DSCR loans affect personal DTI if they are in an LLC?If so, it seems like having a few DSCR loans would make it difficult to qualify for a Heloc on a primary residence or even a car loan, for example. Also, are DSC...
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What's all the Hype with the new law? Well this will apply to your RE LLCs…
A new law was passed back in 2020 which has not been on the radar for most business owners. Let's start with the fact that the U.S. Treasury...
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BP Community,My girlfriend and I are about to close on an SFR property that has a guest house that we plan on renting on Air Bnb and other sites (short - to - medium-term rental). I am running into issues with homeown...