Joey Fontenot III
Land Trusts
I have read through a bunch of posts about land trusts on BP and am getting mixed signals on their worth. I wanted to know if you guys are utilizing them? If so what benefits do they have for your particular real ...
Moshe H.
Troy, NY is the new Brooklyn!
Did that subject title get your attention? Good! :) I saw this super-hype phrase used in a property listing yesterday. It also said Troy is the "new Saratoga Springs". The question I pose to our august Upstate New Yor...
Gilbert Dominguez
The latest skinny on Dodd Frank and the Safe Act
If you are an individual you can owner finance one deal per year, If you are married your wife can likewise owner finance one deal per year. If you are a trust you can do one deal per year. If you are an LLC or some o...
Yaniv Sigler
Due diligence for a turnkey investment
hi,As I'm in the learning process about real estate investing, I want to study the angle of turnkey investments sold by companies.My question is what exactly do I need to know about the property when I do the due dili...
James Nix
Is The Landlord or Tenant Responsible For This?
Hey everyone, I haven't posted about it but I closed on my first duplex in February & now I am so happy I can finally call myself a rental property investor.But sure enough Into my first month I learned this one t...
Ashan D
1/3 Of My Income To Taxes If I Don't Do Something!
Guys,
I have been thinking about taxes lately and have come to realize that they will hit me very hard if I do not proactively find a solution. I trade the markets with with few expenses to deduct and will be in the ...
Tyler Smith
Out of state Turnkeys??
My whole goal is to have a small group of rentals that can give me passive income for the rest of my life. I live and work a little north of Seattle where essentially homes start at $350k and the 1% rule doesn't reall...
David Smyth
Chicago Buy and Hold Strategy
I am newbie investor currently based in London but relocating to Chicago in the next year. At the moment I am saving up for a down payment but still undecided on whether to target single families homes or multi-family...
Bob Mazza
Security Deposit - Apartment is covered in grease!!!!
Looking to help from the BP community in figuring out how much of a security deposit I should hold back. I had tenants move out of a small studio apartment I have about 3 weeks ago. When I went to get the keys the apa...
Shabyna Stillman
Crowdfunding Question
Hi, does anyone know anything about a crowdfunding group called Groundfloor? A friend of mine asked me about them and she wants to invest with them. I don't know anything about them. Any insight would be greatly appre...