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I am starting to try and gather a network of potential investors for deals I have in mind and for future deals to come. What I am primarily concerned about is how to stay within my legal bounds when making new connect...
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The acronym FINRA stands for Financial Industry Regulation Authority. On its website it describes its mission and utility."FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient...
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Good afternoon all! I was active duty Army for 4 years and in the National Guard now. I was wondering if any Military veterans out here have any advice or tips for someone starting up. Anything for maybe know a place ...
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I'm starting a rehab project. I was wondering what you guys use to keep track and mand cost of equipment, materials and labor.
I'm debating whether I should use a good old-fashioned excel spreadsheet or if there's an...
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I'm brand new and am planning on forming a Fix and Flip LLC taxed as an S corp. From my reading this seems to be the way to go for this part of my REI.
My question is:
If my company is Bradshaw Properties, LLC then ...
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I bought my first home with an FHA loan. It was a modest 157k house, but I only make about 43k a year, plus I have about 26k in student loans and a 14k car loan, so my DTI is pretty tapped (I'm undoing and re-educated...
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Hi BP,
I’m considering converting My Roth IRA and 401k retirement accounts to self-directed so I can invest in real estate. However, I’m still employed and read that I’ll need to open a IRA LLC in order to invest. Wo...
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Hello all, merry Christmas! I have done a lot of research in preparation for my first real estate purchase but I haven’t heard any mention of banking services that stand out. I would love to open a joint account with ...
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I have been going crazy with a disorganized mess. 8 rentals and everyone pays different ways etc. I decided that I want to set all my rentals up on Cozy.co and manage them better. So far I really like the system and m...
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So much required for security deposits, it is a bit of headache for something that doesn't generate revenue.Depending on State you might need to deal with:Separate bank accountInterest PayableReturn on timeSend all in...