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Just curious as to the pros and cons of these scenarios, and which you personally think is best?
1. Buy a home- rent for 5-10 years and sell.
2. Hold a note for 5-10 years and make $ from the interest (then balloon ...
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Hey there BP community,I was just talking with my friend here at work and we got to talking about real estate and how he something already in the works. He has 48 acres of land split between 3 other siblings (12 acres...
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If i buy a duplex under a LLC, do I realize any personal tax offset if the yearly cash flow is negative on the property ?
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Hi everyone,I am an out of state investor and I plan on investing in multifamily in Ohio (Dayton, Cincinnatti, Columbus) here in the next 6 months. A type of strategy that I've been intrigued with and have been studyi...
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My Roth IRA owns less than 10% interest in an LLC that invests in commercial real estate. One of the projects of the LLC is now completed and we are ready to list it. Can I be the listing agent for this transaction si...
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Can anyone explain to be why and what are the benefits an owner will finance to a a buyer. My understanding is: if the terms are right. But I do not not really understand that. can someone help me :roll:
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I'm in California Bonus, how would you invest
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I will soon be purchasing my first property with a self-directed IRA. Am I allowed to use personal funds to do rehab on it? Or does everything need to come from the IRA?
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Few expect a real estate deal to be a simple and uncomplicated matter. While real estate doesn’t have to be rocket science, neither is it necessarily true that even an experienced investor can take ownership of a piec...
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Greetings again! I just got my friend @Jessica Murphy to sign up to join our amazing community. She is a very bright and intelligent person and is ready to rock the real estate world! She has been getting calls from i...