I am getting ready to do my first flip.. I am hearing some mixed thoughts on whether or not to set up an LLC.  While I understand if you have a large amount of assets it is a good idea to set up an LLC, I just graduat...

I currently have a SFR on a corner commercial lot that allows for up to a 1500 SF garage. My thoughts are putting up a 48' x 30' garage (4 - 12' x 30' stalls). The garage can be built for approximately $21,000 (DIY ...

Hey, everyone. I am in the market for a home, but there is also an excellent opportunity to purchase a rental property that has some equity. Buying the rental would obviously take the cash that was intended for my pri...

I am not into politics, so pardon my ignorance.I have heard that Republican states are better for real estate investing due to things like business friendly, landlord friendly, etc. Is that true?If a state switches to...

What are a few things you want Houston Landlords to know more about when it comes to managing rental properties?

Long story short.Bought a multifamily forclosure built in 2001 previous owner had up to 30 dogs and 20 cats. I scheduled to have the ducts cleaned but after reading more info online , research suggested that cleaning ...

Has anyone had any success (or horror stories) with fractional ownership of a second or vacation home as a rental?
My understanding is that fractional ownership is different from a timeshare as the buyer owns a porti...

WHAT ARE PROS & CONS OF A "DSCR LOAN" ?
IS IT A GOOD OPTION WHEN BUYING YOUR FIRST MULTI UNIT INVESTMENT PROPERTY?

Hi All,Hope your week's going well. I'm looking to get pre-approved for a home loan and get my REI career underway (get "locked and loaded", as one podcast guest called it!). My goal is to try and build a good relatio...

In this week’s post, I am turning it over to Brent Voepel.I got into a conversation recently with people in the industry about the price of property management. In this discussion, we all agreed that for one property ...