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“Amplifying” Your Equity and When to Pay Off Debt vs. Invest
Want to buy rental properties while the market is down? If you didn’t already know, you could be sitting on the perfect funding source found right under your own feet. But with today’s mortgage rates still double what they were last year,…
Inheriting Tenants, Getting Pre-Approved, and Raising Rent
You’re buying a rental property and, in the process, inheriting tenants. What now? Can you go ahead and start raising rent? Not so fast. Before making any rash decisions, you might want to implement tenant estoppel agreements. These legally…
New Proposed Tax Plan Seeks To Eliminate 1031 Exchanges
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President Biden’s proposed Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024 seeks to promote expanded access and improved affordability in healthcare and education while cutting taxes for low-income families and shrinking the…
28 Rentals Before 28 Years Old (and Doing it All in Just 3 Years!)
Twenty-eight rental units before turning twenty-eight years old? That takes some SERIOUS drive. But after talking to Jake Radawick, the whole story makes much more sense. Within three years, Jake built a rental property portfolio that…
A Spike In Supply Could Tank Multifamily Prices This Year
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Commercial real estate is facing stress from several directions. The primary stress is rising interest rates, which are putting upward pressure on cap rates (which pushes down asset values), making refinancing costs…
The MOST Underrated Way to Get Started in Real Estate in 2023
There is an almost fool-proof way to invest in real estate in 2023. It requires very little money down, no experience in investing, and can be used over and over and over again to build millions of dollars in real estate wealth. The…
7 Ways Real Estate Investors Can Use ChatGPT
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Artificial intelligence has been around for decades, but it seemed a lot more innocuous when it was just playing checkers. ChatGPT, an AI language processing tool developed by OpenAI, can pass the bar exam. We’ve all…
How to Create Cash Flow & Cutting Costs On a Home Renovation
What’s the key to escaping the rat race in 2023? Do you need a rental property LLC for every property, or can you put multiple in one? And how do you create cash flow when housing prices are so high? For the everyday real estate investor,…
How to Get a DEEP DISCOUNT on Properties with Back Taxes
While driving for dollars, you stumble across a property with back taxes on it. What do you do? Contact the owner about your interest? Check with the courthouse first? Of course, you don’t want to make a real estate faux pas and miss out on…
How Many Mortgages Can You Have?
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Do you ever wonder how many mortgages you can have at once? In 2009, Fannie Mae updated its same borrower policy, amending the maximum number of conventional mortgages any one person can have from four to 10.…