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7 December 2016 | 44 replies
Because I have 2 boys because I live in an expensive city because I want to travel the world & afford a nice house because I'm tired of corporate America and on and on.
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6 December 2016 | 1 reply
I haven't been on BP in quite some time, but this fall I left my corporate job and have decided to give real estate investing a go full-time.
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14 December 2016 | 15 replies
Is it corporate credit or the franchisee's credit?
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18 December 2016 | 4 replies
Or are these corporate investors who bid up a large number of properties knowing that a certain percentage will not get paid off?
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8 December 2016 | 13 replies
I am also a California resident and, as it is, we are probably in the most European-like state for social programs and such.
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6 December 2016 | 2 replies
I went to a Than Merril event and they say the best place is to get on in Las Vegas Nevada because of the corporate Veil or something like that to protect yourself.
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16 December 2016 | 17 replies
Part of the problem is you are dealing with a corporation and not people right now.
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7 December 2016 | 1 reply
Quit my corporate job!!!!!!
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10 December 2016 | 7 replies
If you own 100% of the LLC the LLC will be disregarded for tax purposes and be reported on your individual return unless you make an election to file as an S Corporation which generally does not make sense for real estate since its so hard to get property out of an LLC filing as an S corp without a taxable event.
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7 December 2016 | 1 reply
I am new to this arena and will be reading and learning from all of the leaders here in order to learn new and awesome ways to help build a better community and to work for myself and not for Mr corporation.