Mike Huerta
Newbie Question - Buying, LLC, Trust, but in what order?
Looking at buying my first single family rental. Do/should I set up a trust first, or buy the rental first, or set up an LLC then buy the rental, and then assign the trust as a member of the LLC? I'm eager and exited ...
Sean Slattery
Out of state LLC
Hi. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to go about setting up an LCC for an out of state purchase? Should the LLC be set up and paid for in the state of the property the LLC will be buying? I live in MA and have ...
Varun Chadha
Should we form an LLC ?
I am planning to start in real estate investing and one question for which I don't have the right answer is should i form an LLC (in which state) for my first investment property or sld I buy the investment property u...
Jason Lee
Create LLC before first rental?
Should I make an LLC before I purchase my first rental property? If so, which state is best to keep my name anonymous? I know some states are better than others for this. I am living in California and plan to invest o...
Tee H.
Steps to take If i want to rent my home out
Hi, I have an FHA loan on our primary residence, and we have lived in the home for more than a year. We are moving and I want to rent our home out.What are things I NEED to make sure are completed before renting my ho...
Jacob Sugar
Too good to be true!
Long story short, I have a single family home (with substantial amount of equity), I have added value to it (without appraisal), and have years of cash savings.I've done my research for the past year, read countless b...
Sefa Demirtas
Newbie's LLC dilemma continues
I spoke with two different lawyers that do residential real estate seller/buyer representation. They both said that it is common practice that people buy investment properties on their own names, and after a few weeks...
Bryan Gamble
Is creating an LLC a good idea for a Real Estate Agent?
As an agent, instead of using my personal name on everything can I use a DBA business instead?People always talk about "building your business", but without brand recognition these possibilities seem, well, limited. I...
Eric Yu
Business Formation or Asset Protection Lawyer Recommendations In Bay Area? (And CPA!)
Hello everyone! Does anyone have a good recommendation for a real estate attorney (specializing in business formation and/or asset protection) and CPA in the Bay Area? Preferably in the Oakland, Berkeley, Walnut Creek...
James Horton
Should I start an LLC for my first property
I have an LLC already, for a separate, future venture, and my wife has a DBA for her teething jewelery business under our LLC. We're about to move out of our primary residence and use it as a rental. I plan on continu...