Bill Hogerhuis
If you are going to own investment properties, it is important to limit your liabilities and manage your cash flow. Although traditional landlord’s liability insurance provides some protection to owners from lawsuits, many attorneys and financial professionals recommend creating special entities for holding title to properties. The limited liability corporation (LLC) is commonly recommended [...]
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“Green†or Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs) allow buyers to qualify for a better house, homeowners to increase the value of their properties, and both to save on energy costs; and, in the long-term, creates a new culture
of environmentalism.
Low interest rates and high property inventories make now a great time to buy a home. But if [...]
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By Dave Owens, CES, Certified Exchange Specialist
A 1031 Exchange is the best-kept secret in the tax code. The 1031 rules allowed owners of certain types of like kind Real and Personal property to sell their property and buy other like kind property without paying the Capital Gains Tax. No other section of the Internal Revenue [...]
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Tax Cut Guaranteed by Law. On January 29, 2008, Floridians voted to pass Amendment 1…creating a near perfect real estate environment for anyone wanting to buy a home or property.
This much-needed tax relief amendment bodes extremely well for the Florida real estate market, making now the best time to invest in a new home or [...]
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With property values rising in Collier and Lee Counties you may be amazed at the amount if equity on your home. Many are looking to capitalize on that equity in order to relocate, invest in other properties or upgrade to a larger home. Utilizing a real estate professional
can help you get the true value for [...]
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