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Any best practices around buying down points?
I’m considering a cash out refi. 70% LTV on a property that will likely appraise around $450K. I can buy down the interest rate. It would cost me $13,835 to get down t...
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Hello!I'm in a unique situation in that my uncle has "given" me his old house after he relocated to be closer to his siblings. He asked me to fix it up and sell it, and then he'd let me keep the profit. My name is on...
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New to this, so please be nice :)1. If we meet all of the requirements and choose to take bonus depreciation on an STR in 2024 (to take advantage of the 2024 40%), would recapture occur if we decided to change use in ...
One of the best ways to boost your earning potential is with multiple income streams. With only so much time to dedicate to each stream, however, how do you maximize your total income without burning out? Today’s gues...
If you want to retire early, the Mad Fientist is your guide. For over a decade, Brandon, more commonly known as the “Mad Fientist,” has been running simulations, experiments, and exercises to discover which road to ea...
If you want to retire early, the Mad Fientist is your guide. For over a decade, Brandon, more commonly known as the “Mad Fientist,” has been running simulations, experiments, and exercises to discover which road to ea...
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I am currently liquidating my portfolio, which formerly held my rentals. I was able to package three of them in one deal, which ended up breaking even/not profitable (A little bummed on this one since I think the buye...
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Hey Everybody,Many people face this challenge. Should you pay off debt such as a car, credit card, or student loans first? Or should you take the same money and buy a cash flow income property? What would you do an...
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The treasury dept and IRS just released the final set of regulations for the popular 100% bonus depreciation schedule. And great news for the Real Estate pros trying to avoid taxes... the “placed in service” date was ...
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Hello,I'm new to RE investing and actively searching for my first multifamily property. That said, as my plan is to hold these properties for my retirement, I'm apprehensive to get into the market now as it appears we...