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We formed an LLC for our real estate investment business. We heard you can get discounts as a business but you need an EIN#. Does anyone know the ins/outs of an EIN# and do we need to have employees in order to get one?
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I own two properties in Philadelphia and I am considering purchasing my third property. All these properties will be in my name because I do not have an LLC form right now. These properties are in low income areas pu...
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Im looking to start investing in rural homes. Buying under developed lots. Referbing and splitting out. Then prepping the remainder for a new site to sell with referb double wides.
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I have an unusual situation:
I own a property which is under contract to sell to my tenants on Nov 1. This happened because they wanted to buy it immediately after I bought it but there is a 3 month deed restriction...
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So here is the situation. My wife and I have just sold a property that we have held since 2009, from the time of purchous till May 2016 it was an occupied rental, from may till October of that year it was vacant as I ...
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Hi all,
I'm looking for references for a REI accountant for tax advice in the Baltimore, MD or Baltimore County area.
Any help is greatly appreciated!
Thanks,
Chris Lauer
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I'm based in Virginia. I have have a couple multifamily and 1 STR in LLC. Any recommendations would be helpful. Local or remote is fine. My current CPA doesn't understand real estate.
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Lets say I own 2 properties. One property is worth 200k with a 100k of debt on it and another property is worth 100k with 100k of debt on it. Can I sell the 100k property to another investor for $1 and then sell my ...
Did you know you can invest in real estate using funds you’ve probably forgotten about? For years, you’ve been socking away money into your IRA or 401(k) to ensure an abundant retirement. The problem? You’ve only been...
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I currently do not have any units as of right now but I am in question about whether I need an LLC or can I just run the business through sole proprietorship?