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6 February 2025 | 6 replies
It's easy for me to get lost in the grind or to focus on goals instead of progress so I'm glad that I took this moment to remember where it all started and that was with a gamble on this one property that has paid off ever since.
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6 February 2025 | 1 reply
I've done one LLC in Illinois and it was easy: $75 to the state, one web form, draft up some routine procedural docs etc.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
This has got to be easy street buying tax liens and deeds.VIRTUAL wholesaling, VIRTUAL tax lien investing, VIRTUAL auction bidding…..REAL BANKRUPTCY!
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Also, I would look at rental rates to property values to determine if any areas are around the 1% rule.
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2 February 2025 | 5 replies
You may want to find a good agent in the southern NH area as I'm hearing that market is prime for investment with people moving up from MA, but your other markets might be just as solid.Also, since you're already an agent, it's pretty easy to get your reciprocal license for NH or RI.
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1 February 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Phil Petite: Quote from @Scott Gresham: Hey Phil,I live here in Memphis and can say from experience that Tennessee makes it easy to setup an Llc.
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20 January 2025 | 9 replies
One can not emphasize enough how unfortunate the work product investors receive is due to huge inconsistencies and other very unprofessional basic typos and SEC rule violations that open up investors up to huge liabilities.
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10 January 2025 | 12 replies
Ok, but I mean is it against the rules?
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4 February 2025 | 8 replies
I found it fairly easy to learn and setup as you scale employees.
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21 January 2025 | 6 replies
However, there is no way to do so without risk.The Internal Revenue Services issues three (3) Private Letter Rulings (PLRs) that allowed the taxpayers to do just this.