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22 April 2024 | 6 replies
I would recommend building up your cash up first as most hard money lenders will only allow 70-75% LTV for a first timer.
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23 April 2024 | 5 replies
For GC and Project manager, CGL and Professional Liability are recommended (and workers comp if they have employees).
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22 April 2024 | 32 replies
Do you have any recommendations for a good realtor or a wholesaler or a property manager that can help me out with this.
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22 April 2024 | 5 replies
For example, Inheritance tax, capital gains tax ( not planning on selling but just in case), etc. do we create an llc within a trust or do we create a corporation. my accountant recommended a c corp and doing a title transfer but from the research I've done the leaves us liable to capital gains tax.
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22 April 2024 | 2 replies
Any suggestions/recommendations about solid learning materials (book/podcast/youtube…)?
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22 April 2024 | 12 replies
Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!
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22 April 2024 | 11 replies
If so, is there someone you recommend that services Twin Cities, Minnesota?
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22 April 2024 | 2 replies
I have researched some of the banks the threads recommend; BECU, Sound Credit Union, FirstTech, and a couple of other bigger ones but would like to see what a local bank would offer.
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22 April 2024 | 5 replies
@Kashta Andrade Booker I recommend moving forward that the specific city or area you plan to invest in out-of-state.
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21 April 2024 | 17 replies
Ares (ARCC) in particular seems to have good stability along with high yield.Does anyone here have experience or recommendations on potential investments?