Any tips on buying vacant land for a beginner?
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Boise.
Boise ID 4plex, purchased in October 2015. Sold Denver CO single family residence rental (used to be our primary residence ...
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I had some cash saved for investing in property, and then the perfect home came along. However, they won't wait for me to sell my current home to use as a down payment on the second home.
If I use the cash I've saved...
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I put my first two rental properties into service this year. I quickly checked income vs expenses and see that I have taxable income after depreciation but prior to paying property tax. The property taxes on one pro...
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Smart investors are always looking for ways to make their money grow and one of the ways they are doing so is by paying off their investment debts early. Think about how much interests you could save by paying off inv...
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Hi All,We have a prospective tenant who says they are self-employed but don't have any tax returns for the past 3 years. They have not filed a tax return since their CPA died (Reason they gave me for not paying taxes)...
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Can you purchase a property at upset tax sale and rent out until the title is clear?
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Hi,I talked to a seller who's a contractor and is expecting way too much for his property. He owns it out right but he hasn't been paying taxes on it for the last 3 yrs. Taxes is also a little higher in that area abou...
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So I'm taking baby steps into wholesaling in Phoenix,Az I was driving around my neighborhood and came across a property. Board for windows looks like it's been abandoned for a while. I went on zillow to get informati...
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Everyone says real estate is a tax haven, but I'm wondering exactly what people mean when they say that. In my analysis I see real estate income taxed at a lower rate than my W2 income, but not decreasing my overall t...