Zulf H.
How to start a Property Management Company & Get Business
Dear BP members:Hope you all are doing well. I wanted to get some advice on how to start a property management company. I am currently am a private investor with 10 properties. Most of these properties are managed by ...
Kevin Hurney
Business structure question
I plan to start doing wholesaling deals. I am going to have two others working with me, an assistant and a negotiator. I plan to expand into fix and flip and rental properties. My question is do I need to establish...
Tom Server
how to avoid capital gains
Is there any way to avoid capital gains on selling company stock? Or counter some of the taxes?? It's purchased thru Computershare site. I needed the money to use towards a downpayment of an investment property. I'm...
Michael Myers
can I rent to myself
can I rent to myself through an LLC, corporation, or through any other means? & would this make any sense? I don't have any other real estate or businesses, I plan on renting out my house when we move to other ...
Spencer Hoogveld
Dealing with a demanding tenant
Hello BP Community, I have a question regarding one of my new tenants. I had a tenant sign a lease with me at the end of May. On paper she passed with flying colors - 3X income, good credit, positive landlord referenc...
Alan L.
Choosing a broker to hang license
Hi!
I recently passed the salesperson exam and was wondering if anyone has advice on choosing a broker to hang my license with. I'm currently aiming to flip properties in CA and I really want to save money on paying ...
Erick Garske
Single Member LLC Schedule E 2013 Schedule C 2014
I had changed accountants between 2013 and 2014. The new accountant is insisting that I need to file a schedule C instead of a schedule E. In my opinion, I thought that continuing to use a schedule E would be the way ...
H. Jack Miller
Beware of Appraisals: I would not at face value, some of them are a joke.
I looked at a loan request today. I know the area very well in Philadelphia, without seeing anything my first thought was the property was worth 350k or so. The appraisal came in at 640k, the comps they used were out ...
Michelle Eisenberg
H&R Block/Turbo Tax vs. CPA
My partner and I live in the California Bay Area and just closed on our first buy and hold SFH in St. Louis, MO. We're still getting it rent-ready, but we'll hopefully have a tenant in soon. That means that for the fi...
Cedrick Mahieux
Famous Four Analysis (January 2013-2020)
Dear BP Community,
3 months and 1 RSI later (true story) I am happy to share with you the complete analysis of the Famous Four section of the first 365 Real Estate podcasts, which corresponds to the 7th anniversary o...