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Hey BP! I was wondering if anyone in the Des Moines or surrounding area is using the Ratio Utilities Billing System (RUBS) for billing out utilities. If so are you using a company to administer the service or are yo...
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I just spoke with an attorney and he suggested to me to form a new LLC for each property I purchase. He said it would add a layer of protection if something were to happen on one property, then the other properties co...
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I have experience in the residential real estate market, but none in commercial real estate or small businesses. A friend of mine is looking to sell a gas station he owns in a small town in rural Oregon. We are trying...
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Hello,I own 100 properties in my own LLC. I have a lot of experience managing long term rentals, flips etc.Two family members of mine have formed an LLC, each putting in an equal amount of cash. The intent is for th...
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Hello Fellow Members,I am very new to real estate investing and currently have 2 units, which I acquired myself and manage since they’re nearby. I am now considering investing with a good friend of mine and would like...
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Hey, community! I've recently relocated to Charlotte from Cincinnati. I have a few years of investing experience but am a complete noob to North Carolina. In Cincinnati, I leave behind 20 units under management and am...
I have a really big nice house in the North West side of San Antonio Texas, just a few miles from Sea world & Six Flags. The home is in a very desirable area. It is 4 bedroom, 3 full bath, 3 car garage. Very seni...
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Hello Fellow Investors!I have worked in real estate for nearly 20 years. For the first 12 years I worked for several large scale national developers / property management companies in Florida where I rounded out my c...
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I own a remodeling comapany in Charlotte, NC. I am considering
implementing a REI department. Which manages and oversees investment
projects like flipping houses. My question is would you use a contracting company l...
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I was just curious how often people are using these for real estate investments? I know the stock market has been rallying so are people pulling the money out or leaving it in for the stock gains?