Brian Bradley
Asset Protection Trusts (Domestic vs Foreign) why it matters
What is an asset protection trust? Who needs them? Where do you set them up? Lets jump into this.
Lets start with the need for asset protection and why asset protection works. Asset Protection works by removing the ...
Michael G.
INSIDIOUS MOVEMENT TO #CANCEL RENTS! (NOT SUSPEND... CANCEL!)
Here is the verbiage of the current NY State bill: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s8125
and, most offensively, HERE is the website of a movement to "CANCEL RENTS" https://www.housingjusticeforal...
Hart Pearson
Atlanta subdividing costs
Hey BP! Considering tackling our first subdivision. Any insight is welcome!
20 acres in Atlanta suburb. Zoning appropriate for 13 lots (1+acre) will need 1600 ft of street developed and a fair amount of land clearing ...
Robert Swift
Waiting period before selling a home bought at foreclosure
I recently purchased a vacant foreclosure on the courthouse steps in Georgia February 2, 2016. I want to sell it right away. Are there any legal requirements that I have to hold it for a specific period of time befor...
Carol Lyons
HomeStyle Loan
Hi BiggerPockets Members,I am looking at purchasing a Fannie Mae home and was wondering if the HomeStyle Loan (for second homes or investment properties) was still available and if so, has any investor used this type ...
Evan Swanson
Best business entity for renting out an owner-occupied duplex?
What is the best business entity for people seeking to buy a duplex as their first home and rent the other unit out? The property will be paid with by residential lending products and personal money, but how is the bu...
Pablo P.
Questions on buying first property for rental
Hi Everyone, I got a couple of questions in order to do my first investment in USA as a foreigner. My plan is to buy a 150k property for long term rental in MD:1- To buy through an LLC I need an EIN to open my the ban...
Zack Thiesen
Preparation for Home turned to Rental Property?
If I bought a multi-family property - most likely a foreclosure that had been vacant for a long period - in need of repair, completed repairs, and then wished to rent it out, do I have to open the home up (and/or pay)...
Brandon Petersen
Commercial vs residential financing options
We purchased a 6-plex that is zoned mixed use that needed renovations. The previous owner had residential financing as a 4 plex, even though it clearly wasn't a 4 plex. We are renovating the units into hotel style u...
Will G.
Is airbnb distorting the market
Wondering if airbnb is having an affect on the long term rental market by tying up so many housing units into short term rentals? Apparently there are 4 million listings on airbnb, which is many years worth of apt con...