Creativity is often the name of the game when it comes to owning Santa Cruz real estate. I’m constantly brainstorming ways that I can help my clients own this super valuable appreciating asset. Many traditional invest...

Hi,
I’m currently living in Orange County, CA and would like to work with a real estate CPA to do my taxes and optimize/evaluate my tax returns from previous year.

I’ve always done taxes by myself using TurboTax in...

Ok so I have found a few deals I want to move forward with, but I cant seem to find the right lender. I am very skeptical of some of the conversations I am having. Where do I find the legit lenders. My deal is waiting!

I am fairly new to the short term rental side of real estate, I’ve mainly been a long term buy and hold investor.In the past couple years we have done a few small scale short term rentals out of our principle residen...

would it be legal to require applicants make at least 4X the rent monthly to be considered?ie rent is 1000 so must document that income is at least 4000 every month?also how could it be made legal, if possible somehow...

Hi all.I'd like to get your thoughts on forming an LLC, from folks who have done this before. After review, I've determined that I want to set up an entity to hold my investment properties to add a layer of protection...

In full disclosure, I AM a licensed RE agent.

But as an Investor, I have asked myself that question. And I say: it depends.

Most good agents build relationships with their clients. And most good agents are resources...

I am going out on a limb here, and stating emphatically that NO LANDLORD should EVER pay for their Tenants Water Usage. Do you agree?

Here are my reasons:

1.) Personal Accountability: They use it, T...

I would like to get started with getting “hands on experience” in or around note investing, but do not yet feel comfortable enough with the asset class to lay down the type of capital it would take to get started dire...

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