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Hey folks! An older friend of mine would like to liquidate his four properties but he would like to avoid paying capital gains tax. I suggested that he and I form a LLC and slowly transfer his properties to our LLC. A...
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Hey BP friends,I'm looking for help with working out some of my notes, ideally starting as a vendor and as things move forward, we might discuss some other arrangements. Could you please spam me with a few names?Cheer...
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Hi all,I have been using my basement as an STR house hack for about 2 months, currently I'm only listing on AirBnB. It's done much better than I predicted (due to the summer months probably) and I want to ensure I hav...
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I live in California, and bought a tax lien certificate (technically a Certificate of Purchase) on vacant commercial land in Arizona, sight unseen, at an online auction. It's 36 acres, assessed at about $100,000, and ...
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Let’s say I find a property that’s just barely cash flow positive (I am in the SF Bay Area so its hard to find great +ve CF deals.. not impossible but difficult for new investor). One of my concerns is how to mitigate...
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Hello BP Members! I have a situation I am working through and was wondering if anyone had any advice to offer. I purchased a duplex w/ 2 large black olive trees. Under prior ownership, Hurricane Irma caused the tree t...
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There is a property that we want to acquire. It has a Department of Revenue lien (on a junior position) that brings our cost of acquisition higher that we want to pay for the property. First position lien holder start...
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What are the biggest risks associated with fix and flip loans, and how do you mitigate them?
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Hi BP! I have been doing some research on Loss Assessment Insurance for condos. I have a family member who owns a condo and has loss assessment insurance. He has gone through two large assessments (roof and flooding) ...
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I am dealing with a listing agent locally that handles mostly short sales, one of her fees that is paid by the buyer is a $4k loss mitigation fee. I am still new to investing and even newer to dealing with short s...