Recommend you read this article on trusts and step up basis.  

Most people that have limited experience go the thought leadership route.Start learning everything you can about real estate investing and then regurgitate it by writing blogs, starting or being featured on podcasts, blab about it on YouTube and social media.  

If you have no idea what I'm talking about when I say bonus depreciation or cost segregation study, here's a few good resources for you:Cost Segregation overview blog postCost Segregation podcast episodeBonus depreciation blog postMy questions for you all this week is related to syndication investing, I want to know - have you invested passively in a syndication before?

Be sure you have verified their identity prior to sharing any sensitive information.Here’s the IRS article for further information.Have you had any of these scenarios happen to you?

I remember reading this article when longtime pillar of the BP community, Brandon Hall wrote it a few years ago.

https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/short-term-rental-loans-a...DSCR Loans: Terms to Know When Working With These Popular Rental Loanhttps://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/dscr-loans-terms-to-knowWhat’s Next For DSCR Loans?

Love this article, Melanie! 

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

Here is an article that I wrote for BP that will provide some more insight to this structure: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/the-traditional-llc-vs-the-series-llc-which-is-better-for-real-estate-investors/Also please feel free to Dm me or leave a reply if you have more questions.Podcast #109 here on BP will also give a nice high level overview.

I've had a conundrum the last few years since I bought my first primary residence, I was lucky to get a good interest rate <5% When I purchased this property I was very green and new to real estate but I had heard or seen somewhere on some financial blog or podcast that if you pay an extra $100/mo toward your mortgage in many cases you can accelerate your payoff date 5+ years.