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Lisa Caracciolo Need advice on a whether to buy a duplex - Chandler Arizona
10 February 2022 | 19 replies

I'm debating purchasing a duplex in Chandler, Arizona. I would be getting it from a wholesaler at $290k (ARV might be $330k) and it is made up of a 2/1, 625 sqft and a 1/1, 525 sq ft. It would be a value-add, I'd prob...

James Bakun How to avoid FIRPTA tax? and how to avoid withholding requirement?
3 April 2024 | 8 replies

Hello, I have foreign clients who own investment real estate in the U.S. They are looking to sell and would be subject to FIRPTA tax. Is there a way to avoid paying this? and is there a way to avoid the withholding re...

Mike Neyman Is newspaper advertising cost effective?
23 December 2012 | 18 replies

I have not had very good results from placing classified ads in newspapers and wanted to see if others have found it to be cost effective?

I'm mostly interested in results from "for sale" classifieds.

Is it worth th...

Dan K. Where many want to be, but not where I want to be...
3 September 2014 | 7 replies

hi all!I'm in my mid-50's and semi-retired.  Have been for a few years now.  My 'hobby' (among several) is economics, and my personal view is the only way out of our debt mess in the future is going to be through a lo...

Account Closed Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
31 January 2007 | 0 replies

I received this in e-mail today. Just thought I would share this and open it up for discussion.
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Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
By Stephen A. Wayner, Esq., CES

Between 2000 and 200...

James Wise TENANTS FROM HELL #2 Tubs & Showers from hell. PICS INCLUDED!
14 May 2018 | 62 replies

TENANTS FROM HELL #2Tubs & Showers from hell.Running one of the largest rental portfolios in the Cleveland, Ohio area I have managed 1,000's of properties & dealt with countless tenants. In short, I have seen ...

Jesse H McCrary Tax sale overages with the help of a lawyer.
25 January 2023 | 10 replies

Hey guys, I have been studying very hard on the tax overages recovery business. I know this is a very involved niche and lots of legal leg work. I understand through my research that it is nigh impossible to do this w...

Manuel Angeles Eric Spofford Section 8 Course
7 January 2025 | 27 replies

Have you heard of Eric Spofford?
He has a webinar about investing in properties with Section 8 tenants, and has a course teaching how to invest in Section 8 for $1,997.
I wanted to see if anyone here has invested in...

Annette Hibbler Are the rich the "greedy" ones?
1 June 2015 | 40 replies

I'm reading a book by Robert Kyosaki entitled, "Why A Students Work For C Students and B Students Work For the Government". I agree with most of his views of our public school system, the dangers of an entitlement so...

Luis De Jesus Marketing my first rental, any critique appreciated.
14 February 2023 | 30 replies

Greetings all, hope your 2023 is going great so far.  I am marketing my first rental in the Ocala Florida area.  Three days in and no contacts yet.  Beginning to think I might be overpriced, but as this is my first ti...