Ernest Rogers
Parent Company or Not Yet ?
I need to start an LLC for my 1 Rental to Own Property. I plan to buy more when I understand Real Estate. The new ones will be closer to my home, so they will be buy and hold properties. This rental was my personal ho...
Jennifer Shuler
Our first Investment
Hi Everyone,I wanted to encourage all the new investors like myself to keep pushing yourselves. My husband and I began reading BP and joined a local REI club back in September 14". We listed our home in Dec. 14' (3 m...
Kip Cline
How to avoid showing personal income?
Over the past year I have had a seasonal job and started buying houses in my own name to fix and rent out while laid off. Next year I will be showing more rental income. What is the best way to structure myself so tha...
Dave Fields
Property taxes
Good evening BP. I have a question about property taxes. To my knowledge I thought the amount of property taxes paid each year was based on the value of the property itself, and maybe a few other factors but mainly...
Mary P.
Interest rate if I hold the mortgage and owner finance for buyer?
Our property is paid off and we're considering selling and offering to finance. What's a reasonable interest rate to charge? Is there a formula - like prime + X%?Input is appreciated! Thank you.
Julio Gonzalez
Have you considered a 721 Exchange rather than a 1031?
Many people are aware of a 1031 exchange, however if they are looking to exit their active real estate portfolio, it’s not always the solution they are looking for. If you are wanting to sell your real estate property...
Chris T.
Using a 529 plan disbursement to pay for a rental
Let me first start off by saying my oldest child is 3.5 years old so I know things will change many times before she sets off to college.That said, after reading an article about the uses of a 529 plan, it mentions th...
Virginia Hunt
1031 Exchange worth it?
Hi BiggerPockets! I'm pretty new to the forums but I've been using BiggerPockets as a resource on and off for a few years. I'm getting more serious about real estate investing- I was a full time architecture graduate ...
Robert Herrera
Assignment of Contract Buyer has FHA Loan
I live here in Denver, but I have properties in Pueblo. I have a problem I’m needing some help with. I have a tenant buyer on a lease option. They are looking to move and have the option to buy at $57,000. They would ...
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Adverse Posession
Hello Everyone
This may be a dumb question but I been reading a few books on real estate trying to educate myself and the topic of the last chapter was adverse possession. Basically, what I gathered was that if you ...