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I've been browsing the web and I don't believe I can write off any of my premium for life insurance but wanted to make sure I'm not missing anything.I am currently looking at purchasing my first property as a "buy and...
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As a beginner investor, what should be the focus?
I have 100k cash to invest
First rentals? With dscr option
Flip?
I own 4 furniture stores and only own one of the buildings should I focus on buying a building ...
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What is involved in LOC underwriting? Is it as intense and detailed as actual mortgage. Last investor mortgage I had the underwriting went on for about 6 days.. (4 business days) I am getting personal loan from anot...
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Can anyone give any insight as to what costar costs? I know it varies, and their website is very ambiguous, but I wanted to see if anyone knew what it would cost for a single license for a small investing business. I ...
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I've seen some posts on the forum about hard money lenders "requiring" an LLC for them to loan money. Can anyone share their experience borrowing hard money either through an LLC or as an individual?Thank you in advance!
What type of business entity (LLC, S-corp, C-Corp, etc.) does everyone use when fixing and flipping properties? Any advice on setting up a business entity for fixing and flipping real estate? Thanks.
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Hi All - new to Houston area and curious if there are any existing mastermind groups open to new members and/or if folks are willing to start one with me? I am familiar with the meet ups happening in the area (and eag...
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I currently run a successful Airbnb and want to expand but am having trouble connecting with owners or real estate agents to help. Willing to pay finders fee.
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Are you a new homeowner or investor navigating the maze of real estate taxes? Let's break it down together! Real estate taxes vary depending on location and property type, but they typically fund local services like s...
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I’m considering purchasing a convenience store/gas station that doesn’t have any land/structures included (just the inventory and leases). It’s $40k plus inventory and the books show a net profit of $58k/year. At this...