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Hi everyone,
I wanted to make this post because my parents are planning on selling their home in Snohomish and are moving to Idaho. They are planning on selling the house by themselves but I think they should hire an...
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Hello,Does anyone have any tax professionals who also offer consulting advice? I'm looking for someone who knows about real estate investing and can help me get the most tax benefit from my investments. Also, has any...
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In today's real estate market, several effective investment strategies include:
Buy and Hold: Acquire properties for long-term rental income and potential appreciation.
BRRRR Method: Buy Rehab Rent Refinance Repe...
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Just finished reading "Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor" - Interesting read, I learned you don't need real estate agent license to qualify as Real estate professional.. Does the below activities quali...
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I have heard on BP podcasts about successful investors using impressive offer books to submit an offer to buy a property. Can someone offer suggestions on what an offer book would contain and the elements of what it s...
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The short answer to whether licensed real estate brokers/agents should obtain their NMLS mortgage broker license is: Yes.
I began my RE career in 2003 during the 'boom' times as a mortgage broker. It was my first re...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m Josh, 26 years old, current project manager and aspiring asset manager diving into a new venture that I’m excited to share. I’ve developed a Comprehensive Investor Report (CIR) for a p...
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Rent house burned down. It was a total lose. Insurance money was paid out and I'm coming out ahead by $40,000. Will I need to pay taxes on the gain next year? If so, is there a way to avoid paying taxes?
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Atlanta.
Purchase price: $319,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Sale price: $459,000
Live, fix and flip in Druid Hills Neighborhood ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in La Pine.
Purchase price: $250,000
Cash invested: $60,000
This unique single family ranch is currently under construction. We'l...