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I listened to the podcast on asset protection, and honestly dismissed it for a couple of weeks. However, the more I am learning about RE, the more I realized that I need to have an asset protection, estate planning an...
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I have tenants lined up for my first apartment, but they won't be starting the lease until April 15th. I plan to collect first and security at lease signing and give the keys around date of possession (after p...
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I am looking to do a house hack on a duplex/triplex/fourplex around the Rochester, NY area for my first deal in 2024. I would like house hacking to be my first point of focus then move into MFHs/SFHs...
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Hi there, I am in contract to close in 3 weeks on our second investment property—yay! It has some unique features that I’m really excited about. I had a few questions and hoping for some experienced wisdom. Thanks in ...
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So my wife and I came up with this kooky idea to build a cottage in the backyard in which we'd live so we can rent out our main house. The main house is 2br/1ba 970sqft. The cottage is 250sqft.
We're not quit...
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Hello 1031 experts, my father has a DST investment previously purchased via a 1031 exchange. He would like to move this investment into an irrevocable trust for estate planning purposes. Would this trigger capital gai...
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Backstory:
I moved out of my home, decided to rent it out, and hired a property manager. Property manager found 4 students to rent the home and they all signed one joint lease (each had co-signers as well).
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What is the best way to find an experienced real estate lawyer or tax accountant that can advise me through general questions? I turned to google but don't know if that is the best approach? I have two properties and ...
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We have a 4plex under contract right now. We will be using an FHA loan and moving into one of the units. The property is actually two duplexes on the same lot. I am being told by insurance companies that we will ne...
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Currently I own three single-family houses. Two of them are rentals that I plan on keeping long-term and the third is a fix and flip I plan on selling in the next couple of months. I have an LLC that I started abou...