When we formed our first company, about 10 years ago, we chose an LLC format and that has worked out fine. We carry umbrella liability on the LLC and each property is added to the policy as they are purchased.

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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
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Looking for advice.I have flipped around 20 properties and have previously owned four rental properties so I have a good amount of experience with the rental world.But I need wisdom and advice. I've always believed in...

I have done two land contracts in the past before the whole Dodd-Frank legislation came up.  One has worked out well and the other did not.I still feel that there are opportunities to provide win-win scenarios where I...

How has marriage determined your investing strategy? For example, I wanted to use A FHA loan to buy a duplex. My wife was not fond of the idea of someone living in the same house as us. I am in LEO and work odd hours...

I wanted to share an article with all of you but could not do it as an article due to either my misunderstanding of how to post an article or maybe the restrictions of the extranet usage here at work. So I will share ...

My secret mentor hit me with an honest curveball!SDIRA Consultants, SDIRA Holders, Real-Estate Tax CPA’s, Attorneys, Chime in:First - my secret mentor is my attorney which sounds odd seeing that we have two differen...

I'll be visiting McAllen, Texas next month for a couple days to look at some properties. Will also be visiting San Antonio and Austin while I'm in Texas. Was wondering if anyone has any background information on McAll...

Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...