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I bought a house in Costa Rica, using partially money from my 401k through a covid distribution, which meant I escaped the 10% penalty but still am liable for income tax.I'm 59, and took out approximately $200k. This...
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I'm just starting out building my rental portfolio after recently retiring. I plan to be adding 3-6 houses a year for the next few years, but nearly everything in my area is a new flip. I'm not opposed to the flips ...
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I currently live in Austin and am looking to rent by house out. I was approached by someone who has a corporate housing client. They would apply just like any other tenant and provide any financials needed to...
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Anyone else experiencing difficulties finding renters? Never before had issues. All sudden not getting any calls. Or emails. Lowered price today to what I asked three years ago. Strange feeling about this.
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Hello everyone. I'm fairly new to the bigger pockets community but have been listening to every podcast since around May of this year. I currently own 2 single family residence, 1 multi unit and am in the process of a...
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Long time listener, suddenly investor...
I’ve been taking care of my uncle and he is about to pass away this week.
I submitted a Quitclaim to the county recorders office, contacted mortgage company to start a loan ass...
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We put an offer on a 4 plex. It meets the 2% rule, has a great cap, all units are rented and honestly needs minimal work (although it has great potential to increase rent with a few upgrades as its in an up and coming...
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I am going to create an entity and my 3 priorities are...1. Asset Protection2. Anonymity3. Tax advantageous (would be a plus)I live in CA, and invest in 6 regions outside of CA. I am no longer comfortable with my umbr...
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A bit of a backstory. A couple of years ago following the death of my father, my mother transferred ownership of a property in another state to me and my wife by way of quit claim deed. I did not put much thought in...
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Hello Everyone! This is my first time posting, hopping to get some clarity. How do you accurately charge for repairs, cleaning, damages and labor for things you do yourself verse highering someone when your tenant mov...