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Artur A. What is the best area to invest in Mexico?
16 February 2024 | 22 replies
@Artur A. you're welcome.The general rule is you pay taxes in both Mexico and the US according to each country's tax code and then, courtesy of the treaty between the two countries for the avoidance of double taxation, you'd credit the taxes you paid in Mexico against your US taxes (related to the property only).If you invest in your own name or through a bank trust (fideicomiso), OTAs will withhold the tax to be paid to Mexico as a percentage of the gross income.
Account Closed House Hacking 101 (FREE Occupancy)
19 August 2019 | 1 reply
Whether this is rent or a mortgage payment, paying this down every month out of your own pocket may seem set in stone and something that is just part of life.
Jay Hinrichs Landlords will you give tenants affected by virus a break on rent
21 March 2020 | 108 replies
I don't consider myself to be stone-hearted, but I also don't consider it my responsibility to pay for other's failures.This is a business and we are all in business to make money.
Michael J Scanlon Can i Wholesale on the MLS
14 March 2020 | 52 replies
Commissions are not set in stone.
Tony Roberts Wholesaling with Honesty?
18 March 2020 | 61 replies
There is nothing in stone either way.
Bienes Raices Short Sale agents exaggerating their ability to close deals
1 May 2012 | 8 replies
There are many stepping stones to completing a SS and having a negotiator assigned is one of those steps.
Drew Cameron Arizona investor
3 November 2021 | 15 replies
The networking and education is very valuable, but for me the 20% off of paint pays for the membership itself.Best of luck,Stone
Greg Rosen Advice on house hacking 1-4 units with FHA loan in NYC/NJ
24 July 2024 | 7 replies
(and I have full time job so time is limited)Here’s a breakdown of my investment plan–I would greatly appreciate any guidance and recommendations on making this (or some version of this) happen.PropertyLocationAttributesB-level areas (A-D scale)Safe enough for my girlfriend to feel generally safe walking alone in the eveningWalkable neighborhood / close to transit (car ownership not necessary to live there)Area(s) of interest (not set in stone)Jersey City areaConditionB or C-level (A-D scale)Semi-distressed with potential for minor rehab upgrades ($35k max)DealbreakersFoundational issues / big required rehab due to FHA 203(k) max for streamlined versionSize2-4 units (higher the better)2-4br per unit preferredMax Budget (FHA loan limits)NYCSingle-Family Home: Up to $1,089,300 + 3.5%Duplex: Up to $1,394,775 + 3.5%Triplex: Up to $1,685,850 + 3.5%Quadplex: Up to $2,095,200 + 3.5%Hudson County, NJSingle-Family Home: Up to $1,149,825 + 3.5%Duplex: Up to $1,472,250 + 3.5%Triplex: Up to $1,779,525 + 3.5%Quadplex: Up to $2,211,600 + 3.5%TimelineTitle in-hand latest: Jan-Feb 2025Can potentially buy earlier if I sublet my current apartment in NYC as needed (lease expires Mar 1, 2023)Rehab: 30-45 days max of minor rehab/renoMove-in: on or before Mar 1, 2025 (hard deadline)FinancingLoan type: FHA or FHA Streamlined 203(k) for rehab <=$35kPossible conventional loan if I seek investment from family/friendsApproval statusGoal is to get pre-approved now in advance for credibilityMy statsEmployment: Full-time at large bankIncome: low-mid 6 figuresAssets: low-mid 6 figures (including 401(k))Credit score: 800DTI: 2.5% (student loan)Thank you in advance for your support.
Waylon L. Any places I might be missing?
22 April 2021 | 16 replies
Most countries have double taxation treaties with Georgia, and so does my country of residence have.
Marcin Chojnacki Another Beautiful Renovation and Beautiful Payday!
19 August 2016 | 102 replies
We currently do some handyman work in Stone County, and hope to add some rehabs to our enterprise sometime soon.