Hello, first time poster and real estate newb! I haven't heard or seen anyone cover this question before so I thought I'd ask. When would be an appropriate time to start an LLC or Corporation when investing in propert...

Hi,I'm trying to determine the cap rate in my area. I could look at sales comps, but are there other resources that I can utilize to find this percentage, or is it best to talk with local realtors to find out? I'm loo...

In the middle of my first 1031.  Of course my 1031 exchanger referred to their attorneys when I asked these questions.  Yes, I will of course ask my tax professional as well.  I am just curious to hear what other 1031...

I've never purchased a HUD owned home before but there is one I may be interested -- not anywhere near the current list price though. It's a UI property in the Extended listing period. The price at which it would be a...

Random question: I am a published real estate photographer and have shot quite a few luxury homes ranging all the way north of 7-8 Million. I always wonder if I should message Airbnb hosts who have cabins in the Lake ...

I'm building my real estate investing team and recently enlisted the help of a real estate attorney to create a trust and start an llc.  I was surprised when the quote to create the LLC was around $1050 (including fil...

First post here! I am a new out of state investor. I currently live in Seattle, WA and looking to buy rental properties in PA and IN.My question is regarding as to what state should I setup my LLC?  (I need LLC to get...

Hey guys!I originally was trying to assess if a home we found for a vacation home was a great deal. http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/88/topics/1669...I received a lot of awesome feedback and have learned a lot. I j...

My Mom and her husband are selling a property they lived in for the last decade or so. This money is their retirement.  Sales price of about $259K The buyers want to pay 100K down then make payments for 5 years with a...

This is the first year I have rented out my townhouse and have a question about filing and wanted others' thoughts. The home was purchased four years ago as a foreclosure and we made many capital improvements such as ...