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Hey folks. Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. Doing our taxes for the first time with our LLC and STR. VRBO is stating that they send out a 1099-k for reporting but we haven’t seen this yet and I’ve co...
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It's not surprising that Southern California is largely against short term rentals, as restrictions have increased over the years in places like San Diego, LA, Big Bear, and also the Palm Springs area, which is a very...
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Buying a small plot of land for the first time. We’re deciding between two plots: one is privately handled and is $25k, the second is handled by a realtor and is $28k. We’ll be paying cash. Seems pretty straightforwar...
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I'm looking for books, articles etc on how to choose a real estate market. How do you determine this? What process do you use to evaluate certain areas of the country? I think it's pretty hard to make money for buy...
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Good afternoon everyone,I hope all of you are having a productive day. I was actually just researching Title Companies and what makes for a good one. As a Realtor or Investor what is it that we are truly looking for i...
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Hello all, I'm doing some research in preparation for buying my first rental property. I live in huntsville, AL. There is a hot real estate market here right now. I'm trying to decide whether to invest locally in ...
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Hey all!Im going to be managing a duplex myself for a bit (out of state) and I was wondering what payment portal is the best/cheapest to use so my renters don’t have to mail me checks. Would Venmo or Zelle be a good ...
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Hello -
not sure if this is the right forum, but my associate has about $69k in a simple IRA which he would like to utilize for real estate investing, he also, would like to be able to pay himself for the wor...
I was wondering if anyone had any insight as to whether or not an LLC is needed for myself and 2 friends to start flipping houses. Does the LLC make things harder or easier as far as loans, insurance, and just overall...
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Hey BP!My name is Zac Propersi and I am just getting started in REI. For the past month I have been listening to the podcast and devouring articles on the site in order to learn more about the business. It seems like ...