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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
Point is the above comments there are many other more effective ways to meet the FINCEN stated objectives for tax evasion, money laundering and terrorism.
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16 January 2025 | 8 replies
Are there specific states or locations you’re looking for?
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Hawaiian real estate law differs from other western states significantly, mostly due to its monarchal heritage and the Bishop Trust influence.The basics are the same as would be in California; determine the condition of title ownership (individual(s), estate (including conservatorship, if appropriate) OR fiduciary acting for trust.Use a qualified private money equity lender to make a loan sufficient to buy out the cash-only beneficiaryThe legal community in HI and Big Island in particular is small.
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12 January 2025 | 10 replies
What state is this in?
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7 January 2025 | 7 replies
I' m new to real state investing and look to connect with local investors Hi @Jean Romelus Lisma I'm an investor in CT and live in Norwalk.
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11 January 2025 | 2 replies
In California and Florida there are two State run plans of last resort (Cal Fair and Citizens respectively) for the otherwise uninsurable; properties that private companies have already deemed too risky and are effectively subsidized by taxpayers.
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11 January 2025 | 19 replies
My issue is that I also want to expand my LTR business here in the states and would like to use the equity I have in the Costa Rican property in order to do so.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
Fannie Mae allows for higher loan amounts and larger renovations (up to $806,500 in most states).
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12 January 2025 | 5 replies
Variable income is SUPER hard since covid and no real way around that beyond showing an offer letter that states you get a minimum guaranteed hours, and you may need a payroll log to prove you never went below that number.
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6 January 2025 | 7 replies
Quote from @Allen Berrebbi: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: I have personally owned and managed a multifamily property in Illinois and after selling it I said I would never invest in that state again.