Rick Howell
Developing a Successful Business Plan: 5 Tips
As the saying goes, when you fail to plan, you plan to fail. When you start a business, this is especially true. Making decisions that do not line up with your short- and long-term goals will come back to haunt you. W...
Seb Ko
Recommendation for licensed architect
Hi folks, can anyone recommend a Chicago area licensed architect? Need help with plans for some basement work.
Jason Eyerly
Home Design Software?
When planning a flip or large interior redesign does anybody use software like they show on those flipping shows? I've been looking at a software called Chief Architect (because of how simple, advanced, or extensiv...
Patrick Blankenship
Refinance Primary Residence As Future Rental
I am active military and currently have a VA loan. My house is worth about what I owe on it. I will be moving in about 2 1/2 years and want to keep it as a rental due to proximity to a well known college campus and a ...
Will F.
California Residents Owning Out of State Property (Florida)
So, I've read that if you are in California and own real estate in another state, you must register the LLC in California still ($800/year). I want to buy in Florida. Would that mean I'd have to pay LLC fees/register...
PJ Boxel
CMA: Zoning vs Subdivision
This is probably a question for the more experienced investor among us: Is a property zone the same as a subdivision? I know that appraisers will never leave a subdivision! However, it's not the easiest task to identi...
Diane Manders
Other long Islanders who want to invest out of state?
Hi all. I'm interested in putting together a group of people who are planning to invest out of state in single and small multifamilies to share ideas. I am interested in a number of out of state locations (and I'm s...
Mike Garrett
The Fundamentals of Project Management
Many people consider project management to be the direct activity of engaging in a project. A kind of- it will happen no matter what, attitude. To some degree this is true, but this kind of passive stance toward proje...
James Talbert
Self directed IRA and unqualified persons
Does anyone know a way that it is possible to use a self directed IRA to invest in an LLC that I own as well? According to the IRS rules, i would be considered an unqualified person since I own both.
Nicole LaVee Woolley
STR Management Business w/ accounting services
Hi there!I have been a host for over a year now and have been heavily involved in managing my STR and absolutely love it. I would like to start my own STR management business and help other investors have a one stop s...