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Greetings Fellow Investors,I wanted to share a recent experience that I hope will help both current and future investors alike. I am an out of state investor that lives in San Diego. I have been purchasing buy and hol...
I received this in e-mail today. Just thought I would share this and open it up for discussion.
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Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Do A 1031 Exchange
By Stephen A. Wayner, Esq., CES
Between 2000 and 200...
Hello Everyone, So I just paid my house off and am now unconventionally financially independent. I say unconventionally (maybe this is the wrong word for this ..I don't know) because while I am able to net about $13-1...
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Investing in the stock market is generally considered more volatile than other types of investments, such as fixed annuities and corporate bonds. This means that the value of stocks can fluctuate significantly over sh...
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I have paid a contractor in full to complete a rehab. I know I should have never done that but I can't go back now. I'm guessing there is about 20k worth of work left. I just want to make sure I'm doing everything I c...
Do you use your real estate income to finance other non-R/E investments or you just raise capital for the non-R/E investment you want to jump in?
I use some of the real estate income to finance other investme...
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I'm considering a couple of properties near UA (University of Alabama). Hoping to get a few questions answered by the community. Thanks in advance.Damage Control: Assuming students rent it, the odds of them trashing t...
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Rookie question time. So, I have been poking around this site for a while and decided to sign up, because I cannot get my head wrapped around something. I understand how LLC's can benefit/insulate an investor if str...
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Hello all, I am planning to start a construction agency business in the coming months. In California, to work as a contractor, we need to obtain a contractor licence from Contractors State License Board. Based on what...
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I have a California LLC and will put my rental property into my California LLC,I am sole owner, I will file a Grant Deed with my california LLC as Grantee,if I transfer my property into my LLC should I do 351 exchange...