My mother and I purchased a rental property last year, we are 50/50 owners. We paid cash for property at 22k, put some work and money into it, and it's been valued by the auditor at around 45k before improvements (how...

Some background...For the past 4 years, our investing experience has been exclusively purchasing & flipping homes, mostly off the MLS, most have been foreclosures, working on our 10th one now.  Our goal has been t...

I'm trying to figure out the best entity for CA resident/investors that want to invest both in and out of state. I know a California LLC is required to pay 800.00 a year annual tax. I am already doing that with one LL...

Installment # 14 – Insurance Issues for The Real Estate Investor"Creative" acquisition strategies, and how to properly protect you and your entity (ies): Let’s focus now on the very misunderstood issue of how to prope...

I can't qualify for a conventional loan because I'm a small business owner with less than two years of tax returns. So, I'm looking into private lending. I understand the rates will be higher, but I obviously would li...

Hello all!  It's a long read and I appreciate your feedback. I'm looking at doing a subject-to transaction, me, as the buyer.  I've got a verbal agreement for these terms: purchase property for $230,000, 0% down, 20...

Does anyone know where I can find a definitive guide on self-directed IRAs vs Solo 401ks. I mean something that goes beyond the superficial and tells me step-by-step EXACTLY what they are and EXACTLY how they differ ...

My name is Fade and I'm a wholesaler based out of Maryland and I've done a good number of deals over the past year and a half.I've been studying subject-to transactions for the past couple months in preparation for th...

I just graduated a year ago in Civil Engineering and was tossing around the idea of going back to school to get a Masters in Real Estate Development. My ultimate goal is to become an investor/developer. Does anybody...

I'm buying 2 duplexes and I'm looking at both personal and commercial loans as options. I have done several commercial and residential investments prior and have always done them through my corporate structure. I real...