Richard Choi
Setting up legal business entity - Tax, Legal & Accounting considerations?
Hi All,I am working with a business partner to invest in real estate. Our near-term strategy is probably best described as BRRRR single family residential (detached SFR). We are currently in the planning stage, but ho...
Sam C.
Nearing Retirement Age
After being in the business for almost 30 years, I think it's time to sell my singles and move on. I'm torn about doing it for a number of reasons but mainly because after netting out, there's nowhere I can put the mo...
Alex Saepharn
Investing in an Unfamiliar Market
I live in California. However, I plan on starting my real estate investing journey with buy and hold rental properties out of state. Particularly in the Midwest region where the market is cheaper. I feel like starti...
Daniel Lozowy
Digging deeper in syndication returns
You often hear syndicators say: we're looking at a minimum 20% return or 15%IRR. Things like that. For the sake of curiosity, I'm wondering what factors influence those required returns. Stock market volatily? 10Y tre...
Ryan Daulton
Real Estate vs. CD Market investments
I am brand new to real estate investing, but I’ve been listening to BiggerPockets podcasts for the past 3 months and I read 2 of Robert Kiyosaki’s books. But when I told one of my family members about my interest in ...
Jeff Wells
CONTRACTOR PUT A B.S. LIEN ON OUR PROPERTY, NEED ADVICE.
Ok, here's the story. We are rehabbing out of state. This has proven to be extremely difficult and stressful. We hired a contractor to do a job for $1300. He did the job, we paid him, but there was much more that n...
Eric Gabriel
$500,000 Problem: Tax Entity? Asset Protection? Use of Profits?
I'm going to be returning from you US from Korea and need an entity other than my personal bank account to place $500,000. There are several goals that I will list below and desired results of those goals.Goals:
Inv...
Andrew Carlson
Do you utilize traditional retirement investments?
I searched through the forums, and found a lot of people asking about liquidating 401k/IRA etc. But I could not find anything about whether or not BP members even put money into traditional retirement investments. So...
Jake Engle
Subdivision education and/or classes
I am looking to get involved in sub dividing larger parcels of land into building lots. I have been educating myself with local ordinances in regards to zoning and subdivision, but know I need to be very careful and f...
Larry Flanagan
Can I become an investor/member of an LLC with no recourse?
I have been talking to a guy who is looking for equity investors to start a business. He plans on structuring the company as an LLC with each investor owning a % based on their contribution. I am interested, but I d...