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Hello all,Upon research I have stumbled across a thing called a disregarded entity. Let me give a little background. I plan to become a buy and hold investor starting out in Ohio state living in California. I am going...
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I recently found this site and have made a few posts already. Often times the network of realtors I personally do business with find properties meeting my criteria. Generally that criteria consists of cap rate not bel...
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Whew! It took me 2 days to send the email. It felt like I was making a family homeless. I need to grow a set for this business. I'm usually a tough cookie, but this real estate landlord business is not for the sof...
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Iv made maybe around 40 offers in my long distance market and only 1 under contract which I had to back out of. The contingencies I include are these 4 things;-10 days inspection period -appraisal -Financing-seller...
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After 2 costly & unsuccessful lawsuits with our homophobic former Waco, TX community bank lender, my husband & I are seeking an LGBTQ-friendly funding source to help us re-purchase, rehab & expand our form...
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Hello,I have one property in an LLC and the rest in my personal name. The property in the LLC happens to be managed by a property manager so they pay the LLC. The rent for the rest of my properties in my personal name...
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This is a partial FAQ for a very complex topic that has a lot of possible twists and complications. Maybe it will trigger a discussion leading to a more complete FAQ.Here is a scenario. Harry goes on a weeklong trip f...
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Hey BP,Hope all is well!I realize you all are very busy and you have a lot on your plate. Your time is your most valuable asset you have and I respect that. I wanted to personally reach out in hopes that someone would...
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With the tax breaks that come along with owning a business, should I register as a business before I start flipping houses? I'm just concerned that the money gained will count as income which could be a tax nightmare.
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Hi, long story short I setup my small real estate co in an LLC with the elected S-corp. Which Tax form do I submit to IRS? If you know the answer please provide the link. Anything special I should know when filing?