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Five Fails Newbies Make That Can Cost You

In continuing our series this month on financial and tax issues, it’s time to talk about a few new investor fails that can cost you money. As I’ve said in every post, I’m not a bean counter, legalista or insurance agent, but I am experienced in real estate investing. Here are my top five newbie [...]

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Usury Laws – What You Need to Know

It’s Legal and Tax Issues month on The Investor Insights. To kick us off, we’re going to talk about usury laws. As you can see in Kevin Kaczmarek article at BiggerPockets.com, you can see these laws are important to understand if you will be financing deals yourself or if you will be purchasing notes yourself. [...]

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Private Lending Tax Tips

If you are a private lender or borrow directly from a private lender, chances are you need some assistance filing your 1098 and 1099 tax forms. I recommend having your accountant or CPA taking care of that but if you are a do it yourselfer there is an online service as well. e-File Magic let’s [...]

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