Account Closed
Tax advantages of incorporating
It is my understanding that the tax advantages of an incorporated real estate holding company for buy and hold investments do not kick in until there are at least 5 full time employees on the payroll as this is the po...
Chip Ciputra
SFH vs. Multi in Houston
I am an American/Houstonian, currently living overseas. I have $300K cash to invest in properties. My Plan A has always been to buy as many SFH as I can, and then let a PM manage them for me. I'm a buy & hold kind...
Matt R.
Top cities for evictions and Top cities for least evictions
Evictions suck no matter what. Sometimes I read on BP some new folks are told to look for locations that are easy to evict vs looking for locations that just have fewer evictions per captia. Here are the highest and ...
Gavin Rein
Decision Paralysis regarding RE Investment and Potential Job
Hello my name is Gavin Rein and I'm posting because I'm finding myself unable to decide what job to apply for due to my fear of how it could negatively affect my ability to commit to real estate investmentThe majority...
Chris Hames
With present market conditions how do investors determine to buy sfrs or multi family?
It seems like the hedge funds are focusing on sfrs in the hopes they can get good rental income and wait for the homes to appreciate. Is focusing on sfrs the best strategy under current market conditions? What would...
Ronald Wallis
Grant Cardone's idea of "Never buy just one door"
Good day all,I have been educating myself to exhaustion lately about Real Estate, mainly reading, listening and watching Grant Cardone. One of his biggest statements is he is 100% against buying just 1 door. His reaso...
Melanie Siegel
Diving into 15 unit complex from SFH rentals
I’ve only ever owned a few newer single family home rentals in master planned communities that were low maintenance and easy to rent. I’ve now found a 15 unit complex in my neighborhood that I love. I’ve read enough p...
Lynette Gryniak
Gifted down payment for FHA issue?
Happening right now....My fiancé got approved by a lender. I gifted him the money to use for the down payment. Well it’s an FHA loan so they asked me to show them bank statements which I did. I had a $13,000 check dep...
Isaiah Webb
Questions to ask when searching for properties
I have been searching for Multifamily properties of all types online almost everyday for a few weeks now just to stay up to date with the area I live in. I try to stay aware of what properties are listed for and if th...
John Stanley
Taxes when crowdfunding vs. individual purchasing
When someone invests in a crowdfunding platform (like Crowdstreet), is this considered a real estate purchase or is it something like shares in a company? I think I read that they will issue you a K1 statement so I'm ...