If your brother is looking to invest in real estate largely from a tax reduction standpoint they should pay a qualified real estate tax strategist to review their specific situation and what may or may not work for them. 

Important resources(articles, books, podcasts) to review?

I came across some critical information today that I think is important to share with you:In the aftermath of the LA fires, it has become evident that some homeowners’ insurance claims have been denied or disputed because the property title was held in a trust, but the insurance policy was under the individual homeowner’s name.This serves as a valuable reminder to review your insurance policies and ensure that the ownership structure on your property title matches the named insured on their policy.

You might want to review Airbnb listings that do just this and see how they do it.Mindy

I hope you found the Google reviews before getting involved.

Have you ever read Amazon.com reviews and wondered how anyone ever decides which product to buy?

Shortly after this, I was reviewing some of our financial statements one month and noted a $2000.00 charge from the HOA management company. 

I haven't seen any quads in our metro make more than $2k per unit (unless in 78704), let alone $7k, so not sure where those metrics come from.

And FHFA is currently drafting a recommended approach to the termination of the conservatorship, for Treasury review, which they began before this Administration took power.A return to independence for Fannie and Freddie could promote a healthier mortgage market and lower costs for consumers.

For a purchase generally application would be to review an ID, asset statements, and LLC docs if neccesary.