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So I am wondering what I should do with $40,000 that I have. Should I invest it in mutual funds or should I invested in buy-and-hold single-family residence? I am looking to invest for the next 15 to 20 years and hav...
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Hi All - I'm a relatively new investor who is seeking to grow a appreciating portfolio first, followed by cash flowing properties. I have enough assets that I'm not in need of cash flow at this moment, and I'd like t...
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I often discuss the importance of location when looking for real estate investments. For me, the ideal location refers to proximity to the city center and other areas ripe for gentrification. Often, investors shy away...
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Hello, my name is Dondi. I am a newbie because I have not done a deal yet. I have a question I hope one of the more seasoned investors can help me with.
There is an 8 unit property for sale by an asset mana...
Now that you have an asset, let's talk about asset protection. Below are a few strategies I've ranked from worst to best, which offer varying levels of protection. Worst:
- No coverage, held in your name.
Bad:
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I would like to take a look at a whole bunch of sample term sheets.I want to know the typical structure for a real estate fund, and for a single asset purchase deal.E.g. what types of payment structures are most used,...
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One of the key reasons I personally got into real estate was to help people navigate the grey area between finding the home of their dreams and insuring a solid investment in one of the largest assets they will ever o...
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So we are closing on a larger home May 1, we are renting out our current home at that point. We own condo in Cedar Key Florida that is a vacation rental. I love learning and talking about real estate. It's been a wild...
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This recent article in Forbes argues that Data proves REITs are better than buying real estate: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcprosser/2017/07/1...I've been following Bigger Pockets and planning to buy my first rent...
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Has anyone tried to put a rental property in a RothIRA?
For a RothIRA, my understanding is that your could put cash, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, real estate, as well as others assets.
With a RothIRA, you pay taxes o...