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Hi,Thanks to the Dodd Frank Law my real estate investment strategy has really changed over the past year.I've moved away from seller financing but have been thinking about partnering with an individual mortgage loan o...
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I have had a lot of accountants, some good, some bad, but none of them will do anything but paperwork.
I'm ready for an aggressive accountant.
Where are the accountants that are going to tell me how to write off...
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Wow. I just read a thread where one of the responses all but called several others out in disagreement over what I thought was a stupendously mundane issue.
There seem to be a number of topics that historically rai...
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Good afternoon BP users! Let me indeed ice myself once again. I'm new to BP and the real estate business, and I'm currently sitting at a Barnes and Noble reading and learning the business to better myself. I'm also ta...
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Happy Monday everyone! So, I've had this chip on my shoulder for awhile about appraisals...and it's something I realize I have to accept but wanted to reach out for a discussion with other investors and get your take...
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Hi BP-ers!Recently my REIA hosted a speaker from a firm who write self-directed IRAs. This seems like a valuable tool for investors but when I spoke to my accountant about it she said they could only be opened by indi...
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Hello BP collegues/friends, I work and live in Miami, FL; and I invest in out of state rental properties. I recently was recently awarded $100,000 and I wanted to get advise on the best way to use the funds and make a...
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Who would you recommend as a real estate attorney to form a series LLC in Texas? I heard Texas has very good laws.Also, all attorneys would say I must name the LLC myself, they cannot name it for me. What are some t...
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Looking for thoughts on whether newbies should should be seeking to enter REI starting with multi-family/apartments?
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Where can I find ones that are buying apartment complexes and give them my money. Not so much the crowdfunding platforms but actual investors. I have money and wanna put it somewhere?