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David Powell SWITCH PROPERTY TO LLC OR KEEP IT IN MY NAME?
7 June 2019 | 2 replies

Hello family I bought my first property under my name, should I switch it over to an LLC or keep it in my name along with future purchases? I've heard that doing this could cause problems with your mortgage and insura...

Robert Taylor Self-Directed IRA - investment in a franchise
20 January 2015 | 7 replies

I was wondering if anyone has bought a franchise using a self directed IRA and what some of the limitations are. Could you do work there? I have a self directed I use for other investments, and I have read a little ab...

Todd S. GC to Project Manger - the new agreement
15 November 2015 | 12 replies

I wanted to get some thoughts from the veteran flippers about the new structure my GC and I came up with. See the following:

Previous Structure
-GC bids job
-I pay 30% at beginning, 30% halfway, 30% before final walk...

Clint G. LLC or umbrella policy to protect first property?
18 March 2019 | 13 replies

Debating on creating an LLC for protection and tax benefits. I've been told the LLC set up as a sole proprietorship (what I'm planning) won't give me any more tax benefits than owning a property and carrying a heavy u...

Collin Hays Lawsuit time! A reminder about risk management for your STR
28 October 2022 | 49 replies

This occurred on Sunday.  Thankfully not at one of our properties, but one about three hundred yards away.  A heavier gentleman was apparently walking up the stairs to his cabin, a step gave way and snapped, and his l...

Bruce Woodruff What to do when guest is a no-show?
28 June 2021 | 13 replies

Just looking for creative input....our guests that were supposed to arrive on Friday sent a literally last-minute message saying that she had gotten sick and couldn't make it. She said she noticed our cancellation pol...

Greg P. Hiring Carpenter and his brother with no insurance or business
14 January 2012 | 35 replies

Hello, I would like to know if anyone in their right mind would hire someone who knows what they are doing, but has no insurance or a business name. He does work on the side and has his brother and side helper to get...

Donald Walker What sparked your motivation?
9 January 2019 | 17 replies

What was the one thing that sparked your motivation, and drive you to give real estate investing your all? Wether it be a book, mentor, even a video you found online. What was the one thing that pushed you so hard tha...

Tyler Bolton LLC versus personal umbrella policy for Indianapolis SFH rental
12 January 2025 | 7 replies

My wife and I have owned a single family rental house in Indianapolis for 1 year and are trying to decide between an LLC versus a personal umbrella policy. We currently live in CA, but are moving to Illinois in the co...

Roger S. One of those days with an idiot tenant.
16 February 2020 | 6 replies

Today was one of those days that makes you wonder why we do this. First off, let me mention that I work a FT W2 job, my hours are 6PM to 6AM and my commute is a 3 hour roundtrip. So last night at work, my wife call...