24 December 2015 | 11 replies
I had a similar situation happen where we were high bidder on a property but the agent convinced the seller who was out of town to sell it to a local individual who is well connected in the communityDefinitely was very shady but nothing you can do except move on to the next one
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18 January 2016 | 8 replies
There are also individual training sessions on a variety of topics.
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24 December 2015 | 11 replies
They do not automatically and completely shield an individual from liability.
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2 January 2016 | 42 replies
I'm doing something very similar to this now with a trusted individual who has the money.
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25 December 2015 | 2 replies
Any business related expense that is allowed for a rental activity operating within an LLC is also allowed for the individual who owns and operates the rentals in his/her own name.
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28 June 2016 | 23 replies
What has changed materially is for investors to gain access to direct placements in individual projects nationwide using technology and for operators and platforms to be able to advertise their offerings generally.
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28 December 2015 | 6 replies
I have been in real estate since 2003 looking to network with like minded individuals to help me grow my business.
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28 December 2015 | 7 replies
I work for a fee-based management company overseeing institutional investor assets, this one in particular is 650+ individually leased bedrooms with all the trimmings.
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6 January 2016 | 4 replies
Individually.Are the tax benefits same for rental properties held individually vs. in an LLC.Is umbrella insurance recommended for individually held rental properties.Does the umbrella insurance give the same liability protection that LLC's have.
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29 December 2015 | 15 replies
@Antonio Coleman Excited to be joining a great group of individuals on this site!