I have done tax prep for 7 years and the rentals are always a low value, high input tax return. The client thinks bringing in a wad of receipts is legit and you're stuck categorizing everything in excel while thinking...
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A friend of mine works for a small laundry mat chain that is for sale. His boss agreed to a 20% bonus upon sale because he is an essential employee and is responsible for the growth and success of the business over ...
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It seems like the folks that are actually succeeding at a high rate in real estate have lots of cash, little debt, a strong savings rate, and excellent credit. The folks that are buying while lacking in those areas su...
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Investors seeking to optimize their assets, defer taxes on large capital gains, and secure their financial future often explore various trust structures to achieve their objectives. Two popular options that have gaine...
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Aloha,I have a unit in Oahu Hawaii that some one from another Island applied to rent out. He is going to be living there but not running his business out of the unit. As being self employed he does not have much repor...
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Hi Guys,I have a rental property in Wilmington Delaware which is a single family home for $1550 rent. My current tenant wants to renew the lease but says he will pay the original rent. I have new offers from zillow at...
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I'm pursuing a deal on a mixed-use building in a prime location. Purchase price is 1 million. Seller purchased 3 years ago for $825,000. The first floor is a commercial space housing a pizza shop that ...
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Hello everyone!A good friend and I are looking at forming some type of REI partnership.He is a more seasoned and self sustained real estate investor that is living the dream, I'm the newer guy with the time, W2, etc ....
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From Tinder Swindler to Inventing Anna - How do you know you are working with someone genuine? While today, it looks to me very simple to determine who I want to work with in Real Estate, I understand that for new inv...
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I wanted to know if anyone has had sucess, or has heard of anyone who has been successful by partnering with Charter Financial to buy discounted notes, lottery winnings, etc?