13 August 2014 | 11 replies
Just curious to know where the real estate investors minds are at these days :)Thanks Carrie,My reason is to enable my loved ones and myself to have a life that we all desire ;)Thanks and have a great day.
14 August 2014 | 31 replies
Things like raised beds also take a few seasons to amortize out.If three acres is the minimum, can you set up an LLC for the land, then sell, say, 25% shares as a virtual subdivision, with the co-owners being "tenants in common?"
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15 August 2014 | 4 replies
They initially ordered a drive-by appraisal which got virtually everything wrong - sq footage, number of rooms, number of bathrooms, number of bedrooms, etc...
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21 August 2014 | 10 replies
It's awesome that you are majoring in entrepreneurship since that could enable you to do any business, especially REI.
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4 September 2014 | 16 replies
They also have virtual assistants that you can hire there.
26 August 2014 | 2 replies
We know that the most successful real estate investors we work with are in fact licensed, so it's a plus not a minus, but just make sure you understand the rules and kind of put a virtual wall between your "RE investing" and your "RE agent" activities.Have a different name for your RE investing business.
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4 September 2014 | 43 replies
In Illinois this could wipe away virtually all of your profits.There are many options - LLC, LLP, S-Corp, C-Corp, Land Trusts, basic partnerships, etc...
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6 September 2014 | 49 replies
@Ben Leybovich I've met @Joshua Dorkin and virtually met @Brandon Turner , as well as checked out his impressive work on the blog/podcast/videos.
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20 September 2014 | 24 replies
Beyond these ethical considerations, in virtually every jurisdiction an auctioneer (or auction platform) is prohibited by law from knowingly receiving a bid on the seller's behalf or permitting the seller to make or procure such a bid unless notice has been given that liberty for such bidding has been reserved.
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3 September 2014 | 3 replies
Is there a way to ensure that the other person does not try to take future deals directly to your investors circumventing you in the process.Is there way to prevent this when you wholesale when virtual wholesaling in other markets.Karl