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Hi BP,Wanted to get some feedback on this forum. I was in active negotiation with a Seller for a duplex property in Portland, OR. The Seller misrepresented the operating expenses for the duplex during the course of th...
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Hello All-I have been looking into buying some properties with a turnkey company. From what I see, correct me if I am wrong, most of these turnkey outfits are selling their rehabs for quite a bit over 'retail' value....
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Hello BP!First of all, thank you for all for contributing to this amazing resource and sharing all of your knowledge with new people such as myself. I had never planned on investing in real estate as it never really s...
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I haven't seen another post about it so I thought I would start one. I've read the 9 page tax plan summary. Although very vague, it provides a framework for what they are going after and mentions several things I th...
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Hello All, The first horseman, a conqueror with a bow and crown, rides a white horse...
The title is more or less to grab your attention; however, if left unattended it could be the end. This is going to be a 4 part...
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July 26, 2021
Can You Afford a New Roof?
By Ron Hurtibise
Many Fla. homeowners could soon find it difficult to get private market insurance coverage on their homes, as a result of big losses insurers say are partia...
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I run a real estate investing business in Florida, where we are acquiring properties through various channels, rehabbing and selling them. We started with a few per year, but have progressed to 1 per month at the m...
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I have heard getting an LLC and EIN to manage my first rental as a business was good. But an experienced friend just told me that it is actually better to get Umbrella Insurance because if set up as an LLC I can still...
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I am confused. I just started learning how to underwrite commercial real estate deals. The property that I was interested in last sold in 2019 for 2.5M and the property taxes have stayed relatively the same since. How...
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I stumbled upon a lawyer's website while searching for LLC information and this article piqued my interest: http://www.lonestarlandlaw.com/Anonymity.htmlIt describes a two LLC's structure designed for asset protection...