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Henry Kicera LLC or property first?
13 August 2013 | 1 reply

What came first? The chicken or the egg?

Are you a carriage before horse person?

LLC before property or property before LLC?

What are the benefits to forming the LLC while I look for my first deal...

Christopher Noto Obtaining Zoning Use Variances
10 April 2017 | 3 replies

Hey everyone,I wanted to discuss any experiences you guys may have with obtaining use variances. I know they can be difficult, so are there any tips or tricks to increase the odds at all? Zoning is the root of basical...

Sean Michael Making Sense of San Diego Real Estate (Renting and Investing vs Buying)
5 January 2025 | 12 replies

I'm moving to San Diego next year from Denver, CO and am looking to make the right personal finance decision in the process.  I have the funds available today for the purchase of a rental property as well as a primary...

Rick Wheeler Financing with home equity loan!
11 July 2013 | 6 replies

Hey you guys!

So I am in need of some advice on purchasing my first investment property, most likely in the San Antonio/Houston Texas area.

Heres the deal...I have a down payment ready for a property anywhere below...

Hiro Kitagawa Omitting rental property mortgage from debt
20 April 2017 | 6 replies

Hello BPers,I just started renting my condo to a tenant at the beginning of April.  Upon speaking with two loan officers on conventional loan, I received quite contrasting answers.  My questions was if I'm getting ren...

Tera Jonnes Tax Lien- Deceased Owner but Family wants Home Back
3 January 2019 | 16 replies

Hello, I recently paid the taxes on a home. The property was a tax lien. The owner of the home is deceased. I haven’t heard anything about anyone wanting to pay the taxes so I’ve started fixing up the property. Recent...

Patrick Giblin Hard Money loan to make a deal work or is there a better option?
19 February 2021 | 9 replies

Trying to make this deal work!
Cash Price: $129K'
Rehab Costs $100k
ARV: $265-285
Initial plan was to have an GC purchase house cash, get hard money for rehab and the flip it to my partner and I. However he has de...

Jared W Smith Self-Directed Solo 401k needs LLC?
1 November 2022 | 5 replies

Hello all, As the title implies, I have set up my self-directed solo QRP 401k with checkbook control and trying to set up a business account. I know there are three known banks that deal with self-directed accounts bu...

Bill Springer Implied Habitablility question - PA
29 January 2024 | 5 replies

So I had a sewer backup in a rental house. One floor/no basement.  On a slab.  Master BR carpet was affected along with a small portion of vinyl plank flooring (half the kitchen and a small area of the dining room).  ...

Caleb Haynes Wait for high interest rates to buy if you have private equity?
5 April 2021 | 16 replies

Howdy all,With interest rates so low and housing prices currently high for many reasons, i am considering on waiting for the interest rates to come up to about 5% to 8% to buy a home. I would do this because i have a ...