Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...
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Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...
The Cost Segregation Playbook: From Study to Savings (And the #1 Trap to Avoid)
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The Cost Segregation Playbook: From Study to Savings (And the #1 Trap to Avoid)
Last week, you learned why cost segregation is an investor's secret weapon, supercharged by 100% bonus depreciation. Now, it's time for the "how-to." How do you actually get a study done? Who do you hire? What does it cost? And what's this "Depreciation Recapture" trap that can cost amateurs their entire tax savings? In this tactical follow-up, the 5-Minute PRIME Podcast, host Martin Maxwell delivers the complete playbook for executing a cost segregation study like a seasoned professional. Tu...
5-Minute PRIME: Bite-Sized Investing Insights
Refinance rates have dipped to 6.18 percent. On the surface, it looks like relief—a break from the 7.5 percent nightmare of early 2024. But here's what the headlines won't tell you: That "cheaper" rate just became a trap. Because while rates fell, lenders changed the entire game. The old rule was simple. Refinance to 80 Loan-to-Value. Maximize leverage. Get the equity out. That playbook built fortunes in 2023. Today, it will destroy your portfolio. In this episode of the 5-Minute PRIME Podcas...