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Nicholas Bourque Understanding 3(c)(5), 506(b), and 506(c) Exemptions
29 October 2025 | 0 replies
One - from the Investment company act for the overall fund structure. 3(c)(5) is an exemption from the investment company act for real estate funds.Two - from the securities act for the investments within that fund structure. 506(b) and 506(c) are exemptions under the securities act, which allow different methods for marketing the funds/syndications.More detailed breakdown:🔹 3(c)(5) — The Real Estate Fund ExemptionThis is part of Regulation D under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Tony Mbuthia Garage Conversion / 1 bedroom / ADU
27 October 2025 | 12 replies
Electrical: Another important consideration is the electrical and plumbing systems.
Kelly Schroeder How Are You Handling Rising Rehab Costs This Quarter?
6 November 2025 | 2 replies
Material prices have continued to rise, particularly mechanical/plumbing supplies, but it's been gradual and no changes within reasonable rehab life cycles that are truly profitability altering.
Kelly Schroeder How Do You Keep Renovation Costs Under Control When Prices Spike?
5 November 2025 | 3 replies
If you use subcontractors that cover multiple trades, like roofers can do gutters also, or HVAC guys sometimes also do plumbing, then they a lot of times agree to reduce costs in order to get awarded the work for both trades. 
Allende Hernandez Contractual clause for minimum repair costs?
23 November 2025 | 7 replies
Involves electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical repairs not expressly authorized.d.
Chad Emerson 30 Door Multi-Family Break-Down - Is this a good deal?
10 November 2025 | 6 replies
If any major systems (roofs, plumbing, HVAC) are due, you may want to pad that line item slightly. 
Steven Cingano Out of State Wholesaling
30 October 2025 | 6 replies
Too many "wing it" with online forms and being completely unaware of local regulations and the transaction process in various states.
James Radford str to ltr conversion
28 October 2025 | 10 replies
You should have some good economic reason for converting it.There is no court case or regulations specifically prohibiting this, nor telling taxpayers they can do this, from my experience, but again, you asking this question and it feeling a little "too good to be true" is usually a sign the IRS may scrutinize something like this, especially if done repeatedly. 
Naveen Himthani How does one estimated CapEx and OpEx as a brand new investor?
23 November 2025 | 5 replies
Look at the age and condition of the roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, water heater, windows, and major appliances.
William Thompson What Most Investors Forget in the BRRRR Process (And It’s Not the Rehab)
21 November 2025 | 9 replies
I don’t want to be guessing two years later whether that $8,900 plumbing bill was a repair or a replacement.5.