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I'm at a point in life where I'm considering getting a financial advisor to advise me on the science behind portfolio construction. I very much enjoy managing my own money, and I'm above average whe...
I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out for advice regarding a significant decision I am considering, and I would greatly appreciate your insights and guidance.For the past seven years, I have been leasi...
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Hey Everyone,I am not finding a definitive answer on this. Lets say that I am looking into possibly selling a property and should have a profit of around $50,000.00(that's pretty exciting!). I have the chance to pur...
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Originally posted by "all_cash":It sounds like you're confusing two things that have the same name. A tax appraisal is of no value in determining FMV. In TX sales prices are "self reported" and optional so they're of ...
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Hello BP,I am planning on selling my primary residence in the near future which has plenty of equity built in. I understand that, as I plan on reinvesting the money, I need to use a 121 exchange to dodge the taxes. My...
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Hey everyone, quick couple of questions.I'm currently looking to buy my first property here in Baltimore. The property that I am looking at has a tenant already in place. They are section 8 tenants. If I was to purcha...
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Hi.I first got into real estate by being sold a blue ribbon deal on a Go-Zone property in Alabama in 2008. It's been a solid money loser ever since and I wish I had BP back then. I took a business trip to Phoenix in...
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I currently invest through an LLC (four partners) and I am considering getting my RE license. At closings should I:Have the LLC pay me a full commision. It would be an expense for the co and a 1099 for me.ORHave the...
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I've a concentrated stock position and looking to diversity out. I however do not want to sell stocks due to tax gains. Does anyone think it's a crazy idea to borrow against a securities based line of credit ...
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I've invested in a couple large syndicated deals, but recently had one referred to me by a friend. It's a luxury boutique hotel in the wine country. The deal structure has some subtle, or maybe not-so-subtle, differen...