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A little background on me, I'm 38 been with my current company 22 years managing a large retail business. I get paid fairly well, $90,000+ annual salary but I'm just exhausted with the hours, nights, weekends and holi...
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I'm wondering if anyone has any advice/opinions on using whole life insurance to supplement my real estate investments. I'm currently 25 and am debating on whether or not I should set up a policy now while I'm "young"...
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I've had so many people tell me, "If only I wouldn't have sold that home, I'd be retired.." etc.. So many, over so long, who wish they wouldn't have sold that property when they moved to a new primary residence, or...
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I have a few commercial real estate loans which are fixed rate for 5 years on a 20 year amortization schedule.
My lenders assure me that at the end of each 5 years, I can get another similar loan with the prevailing ...
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I started building my own absentee list method about three years ago.. I started using local tax assessors in NC. I have had a contact rate of 16%. For example out of 1,000 dire...
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Hello,There is a room in my recent home (@ Livermore, CA) that I bought that has a window, and closet but it is not listed as a bedroom as there is no door. I will be adding a door and I would like to get it officiall...
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Does anyone have any recommendation on a good real estate lawyer in Collin County. Looking to establish a new series LLC and want to go through a local contact ILO online or email and phone calls. Thanks for any help.
Now that the market is leveling off in most places and looking like it might turn down, I am wondering what strategies people are using that are working well. My 2 go-to strategies, tax deed investing and foreclosures...
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Me and a business partner who are looking to purchase a lot and then build a home on it are curious about capital gains . We will be wanting to have the home sold prior to it being finished. Are there ways to minimize...
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I was hopeful to receive some guidance on the best way to underwrite a mid sized multi-unit building (11 Units) with a planned use of Air BnB. Would you underwrite it more in line with traditional multifamily apartmen...