There may be a way to reduce property tax reassessment by using LLCs, but it is a complicated plan, takes time to complete, generally needs a business purpose, and is not without risk. 

Its the nature of our business. 

Best tips are take it slow and make sure you have significant reserves when you leave your w2 also don't buy a company car if you already have a car just to say it's for work.

Phoenix boasts a lively market with plenty of opportunities for both novice and experienced investors to thrive in the fix-and-flip business.

I've actually pulled the plug on investing to focus on our general contracting business because investing was more of a distraction.  

Vacancy is a normal part of the business.

You might have a tenant upstairs and a local business renting the storefront below—a winning combination​.2.

Thanks Ryan, now that I’m out of my busy season for work I would def love to attend.

But, primarily my main business is remodel work. 

Connecting with local GC groups in your area will help you connect with subcontractors, find out tips and tricks of the trade in your local area (since all areas and their real estate differ slightly).Also, have you considered the motivation behind building a brand-new duplex versus finding one on the market?