I have lived in my single family house for a little over 2 years. I rented the apartment above the garage out for 1 year. I was thinking of 1031 exchanging 20% of the proceeds from the sale (20% because that is how mu...

Hello - I bought a rental property (single family home) on my name and would like to transfer it to an LLC with 3 Members. This is in the state of Texas. The members are myself, my own brother and a best friend. The i...

After talking to a lawyer, we are pretty sure we want to set up a Texas "series" llc to hold the rental properties and another LLC to manage the rental properties that we have but there are some issues that boggle my ...

When opening a separate account at the bank for rental deposits, rent, and expenses are you opening an actual business checking or are you opening a personal/general checking and calling it your "business" account.  K...

A 4/1 downstairs, a 1/1 upstairs.  No separate meter.  How would you go about charging utilities to tenants? 

Hi All,Loaded subject line, but here goes...I'm a licensed Illinois Realtor (about 2 years experience) in the Metro East just outside St. Louis, and I'm just about ready (after much paralysis by analysis) to begin inv...

Does anyone obtain experience doing rent to own properties? If so, please share with me.

Will having ADU utilities on a separate meter have negative long term value ramifications?  I would like to discuss, the potential risk for long term property value decline due to mutli-unit classification by lenders ...

What do you think is the best way to structure a second real estate brokerage company? Background: I have a Florida real estate brokerage company (an LLC that has elected to be taxed as an  S-corp) that is 100% commer...

My wife and I are under contract purchasing our first property. It is a triplex where we will be house hacking and living in one of the units.My question is, would it be wise to open a separate bank account and run ev...