Shoshana Shulman
help analyzing 'deal'
To answer this question, I think my age (62) should be taken into account, as the benefits might not be as great for someone my age.I own half a house with another investor. I have the opportunity to buy him out. We'v...
Carlos Yoneliunas
Time to Make a Business: LLP vs Corperation
I'm buying three rentals in wetaskiwin, I just realized i should look into incorporating or LLP's. after this I will have a total of 4 properties and 5 doors. I was curious on what might be the best methold of structu...
Account Closed
15- or 30-year mortgage term on primary residence?
I'm in the market to buy a new house and am looking for some thoughts on the pros and cons of 15- or 30-year mortgages. My husband and I paid off our current home's mortgage in 2008, and it's been a great feeling to b...
Aaron Hartman
Medical Doctor and Business Owner
I am a small business owner who has been involved with multiple syndicates in the past. But I’ve come to realize in order to maximize the tax benefits and long-term earnings. I need to start buying my own properties. ...
Christopher Abele
(Occupied) Property Inspections
We perform a quarterly property inspection currently during which we change air filters, check smoke / CO2 detectors and look for signs of water issues (toilets aren't running, nothing under sinks.)I'm still learning ...
Greg Sonnier
Profits from my first flip
I followed the steps from the articles written on this site for my first flip. This helped me find, evaluate, rehab and sell my first investment property. Backstory is- I purchased a near foreclosure SFH for $105K, ...
Joshua Dorkin
Bush Proposes Stimulus Package of 1% of GDP - Thoughts
President Bush today proposed an economic stimulus package amounting to 1% of GDP. His ideas included:
Immediate implementation
No Tax Increases
Bolster business and consumer spending
Tax rebate check
No Spending Pr...
Jessica Gonzalez
Should I take advantage of loans to jumpstart investing?
Hello everyone, I am an aspiring real estate investor in the San Antonio area. My husband is in medical school and I just finished my masters in engineering. Luckly, I graduated debt free and so did he for his undergr...
Rob Hayes
Holiday Gifts to your Illinois Tenants?
So it's that time a year again. I'm curious what people's experience has been with sending your tenants holiday cards/gifts. I probably haven't done this for 10 years now but I use to make a point of sending a c...
Trevor Smith
Consultant to maximize earnings on retail front?
My dad owns a corner property with a kwanzaa hut styled building in Ontario, CA. He has 4 small retail units rented and a fairly large area behind the shop that is unused. My dad still takes checks as payment and has ...