Very easy : Go to the courthouse and the real estate records are in the lower level (If you come in from Pryor street, it's technically below the scanner and guards) .

I’m wirking on a mid-level flip property with a limuted kitchen countertop budget we are installing ourselves.

I currently live in a home that is paid for 100% by a trust fund which is not in my name nor my wife's. 

I've got $100k in cash, clearly not enough to win the auction, and I don't have time to set up a line of credit - which I probably wouldn't be able to do anyway given what I've recently borrowed on a personal level. 

Hello everybody!MY name is John and I am originally from upstate NY. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a Civil Engineering degree. I currently live in Spring, TX (about 35 miles north of Houston), moved he...

Then transfer the property into your LLC or Series LLC via a legal trust that is a member of the LLC/SLLC.

@Jamie Moore If your properties are encumbered buy a large mortgage and you have insurance (the right type) and maybe even an umbrella policy you should be pretty safe.I am getting ready to have a Revocable trust created to own a master LLC, this master LLC will own a bunch of LLC's that own individual properties.I have a bunch of LT rentals that have no mortgages that I need to protect.

I want to level with you 100% because I don't want anything bad to happen to you or your daughter and to be honest if your not careful you will lose your shirt in real estate.1. 

I'd recommend finding a mentor you can trust regardless of which route you choose.

Since 3 bed/2baths are the most desirable among buyers, I have hired a contractor to turn the bonus space on the bottom level of my home to a 3rd bedroom (an option offered by the builder, but I didn't need it at the time).