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My cousin in currently in the military, and he is deployed to the middle east. We have been talking for a long time about him preparing for retirement and he is extremely interested in investing in real estate. We hav...
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Anyone worked with platinum trust group Bruce Mack. Claims best asset protection and deferred income and cap gain tax, with his titanium irrevocable trust. Like to hear any feedback on the concept.
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In need of advice on a creative way to move forward on a contract I signed. This purchase is one price for two properties on two separate parcels, a primary residence for myself and a carriage house that is divided in...
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My brother and I recently purchased a rental property in Michigan. My brother lives in Phoenix and I live in Massachusetts. We have an LLC in Michigan which is owned by a holding company in Wyoming. Can we use any CPA...
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Ky resident.Question about income taxes that will be filed march 2019.Specifically how much to make losing child tax credit vs 22% tax instead of 25% for the next few years. Including new standard deduct 24k vs 12k.Tr...
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Hello. I am looking to purchase a home in Bayville, NY. The home owner agreed to sell me the house for $600,000 via owner financing. The problem is that he owes $550,000 on his mortgage. How does this work? Any feedba...
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Hello- Anyone with experience in this town? looking for recommendations on real estate, contractors and property managers. thanks
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Hello! I am fairly new to the BP community, and this is my first post. Currently reading Joshua Dorkin and Brandon Turner's How to Invest in Real Estate (and loving it!).
I am in the Charleston, SC, area and have be...
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Hello BPIts been a while since I have posted on this site, But I always end up back on this site for advice.I'm currently preparing to purchase a primary residence. I currently own a commercial property In Upstate NY ...
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Is it the same guidelines for buying a primary residence? 3% down conventional etc? or are there many more and different factors. Would I reach out to a different type of loan officer?