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I would like to start investing using private money. Can someone tell me how the typical deal would work? For instance, who would hold the money until closing? Is it unprofessional to have the funds go to a third par...
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I live in MD and am focusing on properties in both MD and NC. I've owned one rental for a few years now and want to expand. I have contacted several lawyers in an attempt to set up my LLC; however, can't get any to ...
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Heard very mixed things about this topic. Thinking this is the way to go for easy accounting purposes. The idea I've seen and heard is that you create an individual LLC per investment property you own for a couple imp...
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So, I will be closing on my 1st property on 5/2. It will be an owner occupied building in East Garfield park. 3 unit building with 2 3bd 2ba, and one 6bd 4ba duplex down. The units are 1500 sqft. The building already...
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I have read through all the ARV articles but they seem geared towards single family homes. How do you estimate ARV for a multifamily? From what I understand, rental property values are more based on the cash flow than...
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Question? forming my company in the new year, We plan on consulting a experience lawyer in the real estate investing arena . Is there any questions or things you have done that you wish you knew before incorporating?
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Hello,
I am planning to demolish a swimming pool in the backyard as it is not in good shape and the weather is usually on the cooler side so the usage would be very little if at all, besides fixing the pool in its cu...
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I do my fair share of phone calls and networking but every year I have manage to come across a deal so large my brain starts to fume. Few years ago it was a multi-state portfolio spread across 5 states. last year it ...
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Would you consider this a do it yourself job? We've never tried it, but as I have an entire house full of wood floors to be done, I'm wondering if this would be simple enough to take on...or not?
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I just signed my first lease and I collected first, last, and security deposit. Security is in a landlord tenant account, that was easy. And First month's rent will go to my PITI and the rest cashflow I will split bet...