James Carlson
Agents with a niche, what do you share and when?
So ... I've got a gripe and a question for you agents specializing in a particular area of real estate.The short story/direct questionIf you're an agent with niche knowledge that sets you apart from other agents, how ...
Paul OBryan
How to set up "non-investment" private syndication betw friends
A few like-minded friends and I are considering pooling our resources and purchasing a piece of raw land in a desirable area (Malibu) and are wondering if a syndication with a LLC shell might be the best entity for th...
Wade McGowan
To Granite or not Granite.....a flip?
Will Granite countertops bring anymore money to the table? Does it create the "it" factor in a flip house? Does it help the sale? The house was built in 2006and is just shy of 2000 sqft. Completely fix and re-texture ...
Chris S.
setting up LLC in Ohio
I have currently set up an LLC for my rental properties that my wife and I own in Ohio. I am setting up the business bank accounts and need the EIN. When I apply for this online with the IRS is it possible in Ohio to ...
Kacey W
1031 Exchange into Partnership?
Hello,
Can a person take 1031 exchange monies and partner with another investor on a like property? If so, how would this look and be set up? Say I have $100k to 1031 and want to buy a property with a partner that al...
William Brown
Shoot bullets in my wholesaling marketing strategy
About to pull the trigger.After a year of education, dabbling, and talking with hundreds of investors, wanna be investors, and sellers, I'm taking massive (imperfect) action. I'm a college student with a couple grand....
Account Closed
SEC Rules for Raising Money Through Syndication
Hey BP,
I was recently listening to the awesome interview that's in the BP blog that @Douglas Dowell did with securities attorney and syndicator Gene Trowbridge. It was full of some great i...
Marcus Geiser
Own it Outright, No $ for Rehab, What Next?
I have purchased a house. Filed the deed in Allegheny County. I own it out right, no mortgage.
3/1 in Quaker Valley School District. ARV$120K or conservatively speaking $100K is a no brainer and where I have run my ...
Michael Hooper
Survey came back different from plat
So I recently purchased a property, in the due diligence I pulled the plat from the register of deeds. The plat confirmed that the property was 160.66" by 50", for a little over 8000 sq ft for the lot. It is zone RS-8...
Heather Johnston
LLC versus S Corp?
Hey everyone,I'm a newbie living in upstate New York; I visited an accountant today to talk tax strategy. When I mentioned forming an LLC for asset segregation and protection, he said that an S Corp would be the way ...