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Candyce E. Can I use a 1031 from SFR to build a 2 family?
17 November 2025 | 3 replies
@Candyce E., @Bill B.
Ken M. Fix & Flipping Today & making a Mint - Flippidy DO DAH
16 November 2025 | 0 replies
Keep in mind, every deal is different and your mileage may vary.https://www.redfin.com/IN/Indianapolis/1515-E-Kessler-Blvd-Dr-46220/home/66981054 (random house, not mine)ARV / Sell Price$235,000We Calculate All CostsPurchase Price$152,75065%Closing Costs$2,000Rehab$30,0006 Months Carrying Costs$9,114Real Estate Selling Costs$14,1006%Other$0Other$0Total Rehab Costs$207,964Now We Calculate ProfitARV / Sell Price$235,000Total Rehab Costs$207,964Gross Profit$27,036IRS Tax$4,05515%Net Profit$22,981Per month profit$3,8306Loan Down Payment$30,55020%Loan Amount$122,20080%Loan Cost per rmonthPrincipal & Interest$8137%Prop Taxes$321Insurance$168HOA Fees$0Monthly Payment Costs$1,302Monthly Payment 1$1,302Monthly Payment 2$1,302Monthly Payment 3$1,302Monthly Payment 4$1,302Monthly Payment 5$1,302Monthly Payment 6$1,302Utilities for 6 months$1,302Total for 6 Months$9,114
Susanne Stauffer Capital Gains when developing for extra units on primary residence - seeking advice
17 November 2025 | 7 replies
If you sell those, gains would generally be taxable, and depreciation recapture may also apply if any are held as rentals.I’d happy to walk you through how to structure it most efficiently when you're ready.Feel free to e-mail me or reach out anytime.
Christopher Dean How would you structure a JV where land is the only equity in an SB 79 TOD infill dea
13 November 2025 | 0 replies
Not advertising a deal, just trying to understand what “market” looks like.Hypothetical (but based on a real situation):- Location: Central Los Angeles, Jefferson Park–type area- Asset: Existing 4-unit multifamily on a single parcel- Context: Within walking distance (~0.5 miles) of an E Line / K Line rail station, so it appears to fall into a transit-oriented development (TOD) pocket that should benefit from SB 79 upzoning (higher minimum density / height / FAR if standards are met)- Ownership: Held in a family trust tied to a probate / conservatorship, with a court-supervised mandate to (a) preserve the asset and (b) use it to support an elderly beneficiaryThe family side can realistically contribute **land only**; they don’t have the balance sheet or cash to run a full entitlement + construction process.
Brandon Lee What Makes a Lender a Good Fit for You?
6 November 2025 | 3 replies
Trying to better understand how active investors prioritize when it comes to choosing funding sources.Definitely experience and ability to be creative e and get the deal done.
Kevin Carpenter Cost of Utils included in rent ?
5 November 2025 | 3 replies
Also ask tenants if there are any recurring issues.Typically when completing the due diligence, you'll have a chance to see the current Sch E, which will list utilities if the owner is paying anything. 
Sean Leahy Need HELP!!!! looking for a need a good software or something else
11 November 2025 | 10 replies
I upgraded to the paid version to have unlimited receipts scanned and schedule E prepared for my CPA.
Michael Turner Has anyone done business with LURIN?
12 November 2025 | 9 replies
He is not spamming people with his surface level knowledge e-books and creating passive income on linkedin.  
Barbara Johannsen How Do You Source Notes Ethically and Legally?
4 November 2025 | 2 replies
Your safety net is asset-first DD: pull O&E, confirm lien position, inspect the collateral, and model exits before you wire.