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Hello! I am interested in starting in (residential) real estate investing within the next year or two (within Iowa), once some personal debt has been paid off. I am trying to decide what kind of corporate entity (if...
I am new to BP and to real estate. Very happy to have found this group. I'd like to hear your suggestions. I'd like to buy a multifamily to hold and rent. I live in San Diego and would prefer a property around here ...
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I just closed on my first flip in the Seattle area a couple weeks ago. I learned a lot in the process and even made some money. I ended up buying the property at the county auction. The property was a major hoarder ho...
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I've been buying, selling and holding single family homes for about 8 years now. My partner and i have over 30 years experience between us and we are working together on acquisitions and sales this year to take our b...
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How many Millionaires are there on this forum?
When did you start in RE, and when did you hit 1 Million in Net Worth?
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Hi,I have been recently approached by a company that makes place mats for a local popular restaurant. Basically they will could place an add about 3 x 3 inches on 20,000 place mats for about $400. I would make a pro...
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Ok, so you can, but you can't. I fully understand (no, I don't).
No, I don't want to vacation in the vacation home my SD IRA owns. Please don't point me to an IRS pub.
That you can't personally benefit from the p...
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As part of my ideology that education should be free, I will be making a monthly post (if not more often) related to real estate, because a better educated society results in better social and economic opportunities f...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $650,000
Cash invested: $225,000
We purchased a 32 unit apartment complex just outside the down town a...
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I have my first rental property and have been considering getting umbrella insurance on the property and not setting up an LLC for it. How does this work from a tax perspective? Do the tenants write the checks out to...