I understand that it's important to hold investment property within an entity such as an LLC. So if I'm just starting out, should my first step be to find a lawyer, form an LLC, then have the LLC buy the property?

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Recent purchaser of a duplex I will be owner occupying. I plan on doing a lot of renovations as well. Should I set up a separate bank account for rent collection and renovation expenses? Is this typical? Thanks!!!

Hi all, I am an American expat looking to buy a duplex in Cleveland. I want to create an LLC/Trust structure to protect the property. Can anyone make a good suggestion for a lawyer who could help with this? I'm open t...

So my father in law came to me and my wife asking us to manage his rental properties which are around 15 of them. He saw we were doing are rental properties and liked how we handle them. Well im second guessing it now...

I am currently listing a place for rent. I have this couple come over and explain to my wife prior and myself at the showing how their current place is bad and that the ceiling caved in twice. They go on with some oth...

Hey all!  Quick synopsis of my background; contractor for ten years as well as six years of estimating multi-million dollar construction projects.  In addition to this, I have been investing in residential properties ...

I need to create an LLC for financing as well as liability reasons. This thread isn't about the pros and cons of forming an LLC.Rather, my question is:Should I hire an attorney to do it "right", or is it good enough f...

Hi Everyone - I'm new to real estate investing and hoping to purchase my first MF property soon. Should I form an LLC before I purchase the rental property? And I hope to eventually purchase multiple MF properties, ca...

If anyone who is newer to note investing needs a refresher course on what caused most of the NPLs we buy to be available, read The Big Short or go see the movie. Fascinating how corrupted Wall St. brokers and rating a...

We have a progressive tax system in this country that supposedly taxes the "rich" more than common folks. I was wondering at what point someone magically becomes rich and should shoulder the burden of carrying others...