Thomas Brickhouse
Irrevocable Trust - LLC - Privacy Trust structure
I talked to someone from Inc Authority who told me that the best way to structure a real estate investment business is to form an irrevocable trust at the top level. In that trust you put a LLC for your business opera...
Pamela Starnes
using Inherited IRA for REI
The more I read the Self-Directed IRA and solo 401K posts, the more questions I seem to have. Specifically, my questions have to do with investing with an Inherited IRA that I am already having to take required minim...
J.Michael Edwards-Toepel
How to estimate adequate insurance coverage for a condo?
Hello!I am in the process of buying a condo as a primary residence, and in my conversation with my insurance agent about loss coverage, I had no idea what level of coverage to assume. I realized immediately that cost ...
Jason Daman
What to look for?
When looking at a home to lease what are some things to look for so you can know what you are getting into? I looked at a home which had a front and back door but no doors on the inside. No bathroom door?How do I know...
Wai Chan
Payoff demand question with deed of trust
Hi, I am holding a CA deed of trust against a property with X amount dollars on it. However, I am also holding another promissory notes with Y amounts dollars from the same person which is already past due (no deed of...
Aidan Mulligan
Non warranty, transfer of shares, and risk level
Lets run the timeline2010Grantor: "B" WholesaleGrantee: MaiersSpecial Warranty(signs point to a Foreclosure sale)2009Grantor HendersonGrantee: "B" WholesaleAs Substitute Trustee(Signs point to a foreclosure)2007Granto...
Austin Nix
Estimating rehab costs
Hello Everyone! New investor here! Looking at properties online and have no idea how to estimate rehab costs. I’d like to have a general idea of how much rehab will costs before dragging a contractor to every property...
Pixel Rogue
Real-estate Exit Plan
Hello everyone,Imagine this topic would get more engagement in a Creative Financing space. We have been in real estate (long-term rentals) for over 20 years now and looking forward to hanging up the maintenance hat. W...
Austin Bull
What's up with Arizona?
Hi, my name is Austin Bull and I'm a new REI from Arizona. I'm 26 and work an hourly job as a mid-level plumber. The hurdle for me right now is that with my pay rate, I can only get pre-approved for a little less than...
Scott Eichler
Defer Capital Gains without a 1031
I work as a financial advisor for a number of families with large real estate positions. A number of years ago, one of the families decided to sell a highly appreciated property. Their 1031 upleg went kaput at the las...