Caleb Mclamb
What business structure do YOU use and why?
Hello BP, I am currently building a business model and researching types of organizational structures and their implications to real estate, the question is what business structure do you use and why? LLC, C-Corp, S-C...
Brian Bradley
Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors
Hello BP members and investors. I am an Asset Protection Attorney specifically for Real Estate Investors. I see lots of questions on this topic about how to structure your companies and protect your investments, but n...
Taylor Valle
Contract for 3-person deal - lawyer referrals/recommendations
My husband and I are planning a deal with 2 of our friends who are experienced real estate investors. We have a 4 unit out of state deal lined up in Pittsburgh, PA and need to create a legal contract prior to executin...
Jeremy Porter
HOA Fines Unveiled: Exploring Common Charges and Guidelines
Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and value of a community. However, with this responsibility often comes the need for enforcing certain rules and regulations, leading to fi...
Samuel DeMass
California State sales tax on property?
I have a friend who is selling a condo in San Diego and they told me they are being hit with what they called a "State sales tax" that amounts to about 3% of sales price!To be clear, this is something separate from ca...
Jack Ni
Tenant suing landlord for everything he have?
Hi, good day! Have you hear of any horror stories where tenant suing the landlord for everything he have? And win. Have you ever got sue by a tenant before? Why you got sue and how much did you lose? Base on your exp...
Nick Ritter
Starting an LLC In MN Guide ?
Hi everyone, Ive been scouring BP and am in no luck of finding a proper guide to start an LLC in MN. However, i was able to find this https://howtostartanllc.com/minnesota-llc#franchis... wondering if this would be a ...
Matt Gomez
Live in CA but purchase in OH. LLC Location???
I am new to the game, but I have 3 rental properties since November 2019. I want to form an LLC to protect myself. California is the worst in regards to cost for LLC's. (It's bad at many more things too...) I have ...
Kelvin Ng
Private lending through LLC or Personal?
Hey there everyone! I’m new to REI, and I’m looking to invest passively as a PML. I know LLCs are great to have for liability protections and all. But say there was a deal available and I don’t have a passive LLC read...
James Erickson
Must you do a background/credit check?
Must a landlord perform background/credit checks on prospective tenants? I use the standard Texas Apartment Association application and on there it does ask about their background but I'm sure many people lie abou...