Stan Wu
LLC really? All the protection or just add umbrella
Have 3 properties including personal house in California, adding a
cash purchase of a 8-plex in Youngstown, Ohio in a month. Since I
already have a small side business for 6 years, I was thinking it would
be a ...
Mike Lopez
Running The Number - as a newbie
Hi Everyone!I'm starting to run the numbers in my area as practice before my first purchase (house hack).I know LA is an expensive market and does not tend to cash flow. However, about 1/3 of the houses that I have an...
Brian Orr
How to protect my former primary as a rental?
I "house hacked" my primary home without really knowing what that was. We currently have a renter in there but the house is still in my personal name. I have separate LLC's for my rental properties and for some reason...
Judy Wang
LLC or Umbrella Insurance, which is better?
Hi,As the title says, I am wondering whether I should form a LLC company to protect my investment or use Umbrella Insurance. Here is my situation: we have W-2 work as our main income source and 1 primary home and 5 in...
William Kwong
Vinyl Safe Paint - Durability/Maintenance Inquiry
Hi All,I've done research and searched through forums but am looking to gain additional input / experiences people have had with painting vinyl siding. I have spoken to a contractor around the matter and have heard ch...
Dale Carlson
What would you do? Wait? Or use your IRA now?
I have one property with a partner that we paid cash with. It is a modest $300/mo for each of us.NOW - i have an IRA that i would love to use on a couple of duplexes to really get my feet wet individually. but i am ...
Diane G.
Foreclosure Sale - how to get title insurance
Please help me understand : In a foreclosure sale where you are supposed to pay the full amount on the spot, how do you get title insurance, or you don't and you are risking buying something that belongs to someone el...
Cathy Gribble
CPA for California State Taxes and potential Louisiana rentals
Is it recommended to get a CPA who can handle my state/federal taxes and investment properties? I would like to find someone who can do both but I live in Los Angeles and am looking to invest in Louisiana. Any recomme...
Grady L.
I am looking for a CPA around the Albany Oregon area.
Hello,I was hoping to find some advise on a good real estate CPA around the Albany or Corvallis Oregon area. If you know anyone please let me know. Thanks Grady
Jeremy Sharp
How to buy a FSBO Off Market deal without a realtor?
Hey everyone!I currently have an opportunity to purchase an off market FSBO duplex in a great market. Most houses in the neighborhood are priced way too high to be utilized as a fully serviced rental by a property man...