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Im pursuing a bachelors in business management. Just started. I'm contemplating getting my license instead. I'll be retired from my first career in 3 yrs. Which route will I benefit from as a real estate investor?
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Hey everyone,I've read a ton of posts surrounding the subject of LLCs and quite of a few of them with specificity to hotels, motels, etc. That said, most involve single owners so that's why I'm creating this thread. I...
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We are new investors and looking to put an offer down on our first property in the next week as a STR. My question is for tax purposes, are we hurting ourselves in terms of the qualification of materially participati...
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Has anybody used a IBC, CFB, or BOY policy to purchase real estate and use the returns to pay back the policy at higher interest rates than the policy charges? If so, what are the pros and cons? What are your thoughts...
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One benefit that we talk about when selling a seller on the idea of selling Sub2 (wow that was a lot of the word "sell"), is that us bringing their loan current and subsequently making timely payments for years to com...
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I'm starting to understand that Real estate is about what services you can provide for each other to benefit one another in the outcome, are my chances of finding a great teacher/mentor that can actually walk me throu...
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is it worth the trouble?- do they get more benefits in expensing or write-offs?
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Just curious what a typical mom-and-pop landlord out there goes for when it comes to estate planning. We don't have an LLC and don't plan to. I've seen older threads here entitled "Trust or LLC", but not "trust or wi...
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Hello,I am looking into NuView IRA and opening up a self directed IRA with them. They are based in Florida. Have people had good experience with them? Thanks for the feedback.
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Has anyone 1031 exchanged in different states? (EXAMPLE: I own a property in NY and wanted to buy in GA) Is this possible? Anyone have any stories or experiences exchanging in different states? Love any and all respon...