
22 April 2007 | 3 replies
It's not a motivational book, but rather one that's designed to teach you how to interpret pro formas and how to do and understand key calculations that are essential for success in real estate investing.And for fun I teach once each year at Columbia in their Master of Science in Real Estate Development program.I've been in the real estate software business long enough to have learned that there's no point in trying to sell people analysis software if they don't have a good grasp of the financial concepts that underly real estate investments.

4 June 2007 | 6 replies
I was at a RE seminar, they said the best strategy is don't have your name on none of the property's.In order to not get sued,and nor having getting tax like no other by the govt.They stated file your business as a coporation to take advantage of the tax ductions.Then Form a "Family Liability Partnership",and you make your coporation as a partner.To keep yourself seperated from such law suits,and such.Also do this chairaty thing,in order to not get capital gain tax.Another thing I'm asking is before you buy any property for a rental investment.What's your margin of safety strategy you use on all property's that will give you indicators to buy the property or not?

7 May 2007 | 1 reply
I am looking to Form a Partnership w/ a Reliable Mortgage Broker in terms of Sending my Buyers to.

20 February 2011 | 69 replies
I like to ask to see the owner's previous two years tax returns, which invariably will indicate operating expenses much higher than the pro-forma they give you.In which case, it's fun to ask, "Are you lying to me on the pro-forma or are you cheating on your tax returns?"

17 June 2007 | 50 replies
About a four bagger in something more than 13 years.Out of curiousity, what have been YOUR EXPENSES on the other houses.Yes, pro formas can be doctored, Form 1040 and 540 cannot be without some pretty dire consequences.

10 July 2018 | 17 replies
Hello;I received come advice from an accountant saying for each real estate investment I do , form a new LLC for each.

7 July 2007 | 25 replies
He will be able to advise you on the pluses and minuses of your POTENTIAL investment before you spend a dime, and give you realistic operating Pro-Formas based on the local market to help you decide "What's a deal?".

4 April 2012 | 6 replies
Hope you're having a great day and I look forward to working with you.Regards,Email: [email protected]* PLEASE SERIOUS INQUIRYS ONLY*Investment Information Listing Price $10,350,000 Actual CAP 9.67 % Actual GRM 6.81 Pro Forma CAP 10.50 % Pro Forma GRM 6.64 Price Per S.F
12 November 2007 | 5 replies
HiI want to form a LLC for my real estate investing.