Raghavendra Jakkani
Leasing to my own LLC and then to a tenant
This is my first investment house. I am closing a new house in 2 weeks. When I want to rent out this house, I am thinking of leasing it to an LLC which will have both me and my wife as members and that LLC will be lea...
Megan Elliott
1031 Exchange on a New Construction
Hello! I was wondering how the timeline would work if you used a 1031 exchange to purchase a new construction. I am assuming the house would need to be complete and closed on within the 180 days, but I figured I woul...
Kumar Chin
How to bypass Dodd-Frank? Lets discuss options. Anyone?
I have been doing a lot of research regarding the Dodd Frank act. I have a couple of ideas that might help avoid legal issues with Dodd Frank. I spoke with my attorney yesterday and he said on one knows if rent to own...
Amanda Thompson
Section 8 laws? ......
I have an applicant asking if we accept Section 8? I have never dealt with it. Pros? Cons? Do I legally have to accept it? They want to apply to our newly built , high quality rentals...
Account Closed
Marketplace concerns when seeking investors
I've been looking at HML to help fund spec home building and I'm not turned off by the higher rates but, I'd like to connect with private investors directly. So, my question is if I post in the marketplace that I a...
Cesar Mundaca
Wholesale Seller wants to back out after signing contract.
Hello Everyone, i have read many posts on bigger pockets and i know there are other posts regarding similar situations however mine is slightly different and i would like specific guidance for my current situation. i...
Aaron Fox
REI vs Realtor
What is the biggest drawback/limitation to being a realtor compared to being a real estate investor?
Brendan Murphy
I want to BRRRR, but I'm stuck on step 1. Insights?
I'm just getting started into real estate and I want to BRRRR a multifamily property. I have a foundational understanding of how it all works, but I have a hang-up on the first step: Buying. I live in Boston, so bei...
Grant Vincent
Strategies to monetize vacant family house
Anyone have any takeaways from your own experiences that may apply? Creative strategies, wins, nightmares are welcome. Nuanced situation. Context:A house on our family farm is soon to be vacant. My extended family sti...
Brady Hanna
Real Estate Professional Tax Status ?'s
Hi all, I appreciate your help in advance on this extremely complicated topic.
My wife and I are trying to find out what exact details will count towards the 750 hours of "materially participating" in real es...