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Manuel Angeles 1 deal, 5 private lenders & 5 trust deeds, do I need SEC filing?
27 May 2022 | 9 replies

I am looking to purchase an investment property ($500k purchase price).
I have 5 private lenders to provide $100k each.
Each will have a separate trust deed - in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th position.
Since I am pooling...

Scott Smith One weird legal trick to protect your assets better than an LLC
5 April 2016 | 17 replies

When protecting your assets, build a castle not a fence. You’ve made the effort to make your money, now keep it. You’ve built a fence to protect your assets by using an LLC, now learn how using the awesome power of Ir...

Danny Duran Land Trust Acquisition Complications with Fannie & Freddie Backed Loans
1 December 2014 | 17 replies

BP Community--Happy Thanksgiving!I am about to close on a property in Chicago (in two weeks). I just asked my lender if there are any issues with purchasing the property via land trust. He researched guidelines for co...

Keith Meyer Proper Configuration for Series LLC with Land Trust
21 September 2019 | 19 replies

BP Nation,I'm looking for some help on how to properly configure a Series LLC for asset protection with Land Trusts for anonymity. My understanding is that this is the best modern method for holding a portfolio of inv...

Bill Bob LLC vs TRUST vs Umbrella.....?????
9 April 2019 | 12 replies

Did some snooping, LOTS of info on LLC and Umbrella policies.....
Honestly still cant pick which one is the better (no one seems to agree), but recently was suggested to try a trust....
The lady mention her parents d...

Jessica Beltz Companies offering First Trust Deeds
24 February 2019 | 11 replies

1. I am very interested in investing in Fractional First Trust Deeds. I am based in Northern California.From the Internet, I signed up to receive fractional trust deeds offers, however, the interest rates they offer v...

Edith TenBroek How do you make an offer from a distance?
26 June 2014 | 20 replies

So we are partnering with one of hubbies co-workers. He has the cash, but not the time, while we have the time, but not the cash. So he is willing to buy the property, and pay the downpayment and closing. But he...

Lyle Levine Trust vs. LLC
5 June 2023 | 4 replies

Hi All,I currently own one condo in an apartment building, with the plan to add more properties soon.  How do you all protect yourselves from potential lawsuits?  Do you put your properties in a trust?  LLC?  Somethin...

Marie S. Buying 4th property... Tax Problems anyone?
8 August 2011 | 10 replies

I'm buying my 4th property (a duplex). I was told that once you purchase more than three properties, you need to form an LLC to protect yourself. I'm an accidental RE investor. It wasn't my intention to hop head first...

Melissa Odom DCSR, LLC, and Trusts
3 December 2024 | 15 replies

Hello,I am new to real estate investing.  I currently have 3 LTR and soon will be remodeling a small family-owned shopping center in Wimberley, Texas.  My question is how can I leverage my 3 rental properties to cash ...