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Zeke Hackney Probate trouble in Colorado
24 October 2016 | 13 replies
Everyone else seems to just be able to walk into their courthouse and make copies of these lists at $0.75 a page or view them online.....There is a website in my state www.publicnoticecolorado.com that compiles all of the notices to creditors published but the information seems to be of little value as it provides no address for the deceased and the information is very time consuming to extract as you have to open up each case one by one.
Lisa Sluss Cash poor, real estate rich
16 March 2020 | 68 replies
The big box banks are stuck in rigid loan overlays that make it impossible to extract equity unless you fit their model.
Evan Parker Congratulations! You Gentrify: Displacing a Community
7 August 2019 | 200 replies
He didn't care, he was just trying to extract the greatest value out of the property that he could.
Tyler Cody SEO Real Estate Investing
23 June 2020 | 25 replies
Take internal linking very seriouslyDon't overdo keywords and use LSICheck your readability scoreUse pictures and make sure you "Alt-tag" themNo spelling errorsWrite copy to promote low bounce rate (read on how to write great articles and extract the rules that would apply to you)Do research on good CTR and apply it to your siteLook at the top 3 websites in your market and steal all their poop, change it and make it 10x betterHave an ORIGINAL gaadamn it all you dipcrap copying competitors out there!!
Salvatore Lentini What's stopping you from buying your 1st investment property?
15 October 2021 | 645 replies
If you can't extract yourself and cashflow then you're trapped. 
Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: Depreciation - myths & reality
4 June 2023 | 11 replies
It's easier to memorize the Starbucks menu or the NFL rosters.Section 179 basics- can deduct 100% of the cost in the 1st year- applies to 3-yr, 5-yr, 7-yr and 10-yr assets and "qualified improvement property" (a separate post would be needed to explain)- cannot create a net loss- minimum 50% business use required- other limits and restrictions applyBonus depreciation basics, as of today (mid-2023)- 100% of the cost in 2022, 80% in 2023, 60% in 2024, and so on until 0% in 2027- applies to assets with up to 20-yr life- can create a net lossBoth methods have their pros and cons, and choosing between them, as well as generally optimizing depreciation, is a job for an experienced accountant.Cost segregationWhat cost segregation accomplishes is extracting faster-depreciation property (as in 5-yr, 7-yr and 15-yr) out of slow-depreciation real property.
Robbie Taylor Why not snowball the debt on real estate investments?
15 May 2017 | 66 replies
If you extract your equity and lever up on all of your properties every year or so, you will eventually be able to do deals that are in the tens of millions.
Christian Benitez Where did you get your money to start investment
14 April 2016 | 61 replies
In addition to using all of my immediate savings (which was not much at the time), I got a HELOC to extract every last drop of equity from my primary residence, borrowed the max from my 401K, borrowed the max against cash value of life insurance, obtained a "emergency" salary advance from my job, and maxed-out my credit cards.  
Scott Trench Best Way to Invest a Large Lump Sum of Money ($100-$300K)?
30 October 2017 | 106 replies
@Shawn Kalakota  not to disagree with you but no all of Aussie land has performed that way.. there is price correction going on in Western AU right now  Perth.. their economy tied to mineral extraction which is down.Eastern is about like you say.. although one being a US citizen would want to look at tax implications.. its not like US and don't think there is ability to 1031 if you make a big move up.although I like the paying rent every week like they do there and no check's every one has electronic banking so its not the weak renter we have in the US rental markets. 
Anthony Then Real Estate Investors! Are the return worth it instead of stocks?
19 September 2020 | 69 replies
If I do the BRRRR correctly, I extract all or virtually all of my initial investment paying off the margin and having a property for little or no money.