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Can anyone tell me about Hard Money Loans rules/regs/laws? How to become one? Do you need any license or do you have to register with anything? Would it be easier to just call myself a Private Money Lender?
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I own an insurance agency and over the last 13 months I have bought, rehabbed, and rented 5 SFR’s... I actively manage the properties and I run them like a business. I meet/screen prospective tenants, I cut grass, pai...
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Earlier today on LinkedIn I came across a posting from a company that provides business lines of credit up to $150K in unsecured business credit, 0% interest for 6-12 months, no income verification and no credit repor...
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House flippers!! Would you flip a house that fronts a road that isn't MAJOR, but has a decent amount of thru traffic?? Let me know if your answer changes based on hot/cold market, amount of room for homeowner to turn ...
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I called my mortgage broker this week and learnt about yet another emerging trend that gave me goosebumps! He told me that the agency lenders are now becoming more particular about having key principles on deals the...
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Me and my wife are working on starting our own real estate company primarily consisting of owning apartment buildings and other residential rentals, but we live in Nebraska and know that this is not a good state to st...
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Are credit card machines that can handle digital wallet payments a must-have for small businesses? I'm considering upgrading to one.
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Hello BP family.I have 2 LTRs and I now have LLCs for each to protect my personal assets. I've also created a LLC to begin wholesaling and buying properties to BRRRR. The question is, do I need a business license for ...
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Good morning everyone,I have a question regarding section 179 and if I would be able to deduct certain expenses against my income. My question is whether or not I can expense the full amount of my purchases against my...
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I have a trip coming up that will be mixed personal/business. We own a rental property in Charlotte, but I also have family in town that I will be visiting. How do I organize this trip to make the most of my deducti...