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What is your experience in doing so for the following areas:- Landlord insurance policy (I learned and confirmed with agents that my name would remain, and we just go ahead and add the LLC into it also) (This will als...
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Hello Bigger Pockets! I have been looking around the site for a while now and starting some research in real estate and I'm excited to have found such a great resource in BP.A little about myself - I am 27 years old a...
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Hello All,I am finally introducing myself after being in the background for so long [about 6 months]! I'm a new investor from the Central Valley in California. I plan to start direct marketing to absentee owners in th...
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Hi all, Just discovered Bigger Pockets last week through Google Plus, have listened to a few podcasts, and discovered the forums today. Just an introduction, and I plan to detail more of what I am doing later:I am a n...
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Hello, Last year my dad gave me a 100k full recourse loan, at fair market interest rate, for a primary residence.Looking at IRS pub 1098 https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1098.pdf It looks like we need to fill out a 1...
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I am currently looking into making my first purchase on a rental property and have heard a lot about forming an LLC before I do. I was wondering what benefits I would get from forming an LLC and if it would make a ...
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Hi all, I'm just starting out and trying to decide if investing in RE is a good choice for my family. We live abroad but with family connections to Oregon and long term plans to move there. As long as we are abroad, w...
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I am a real estate investor and I have been since the early 90s. I am interested in buy and carry. I usually owner finance to couples who are looking for properties. I have only flipped a few houses because I really...
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Hi BP members, I am looking to take it to the next level. I have 3 low cost rental properties in Lumberton NC done 100% cash and one fully financed in Norfolk, VA - all done in the last 18 months. My wife an...
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Hi everyone,My name is Sal and I'm currently living in Westchester, NY (about 25 miles north of manhattan). I'm primarily looking to get into cashflow properties. I currently own two properties, one of which is bein...