I'm about to purchase my first Buy and Hold SFR, Most the properties rental around 1% out of the asking price and tax about 2% from the asking price. So I started from there, then I went a little deeper and using Bigg...

With the help of an attorney and some responses here, I have come up with the game plan to have a business structure as follows:Trust (Top ownership that owns the management company)Management Company LLC (first actua...

My whole goal is to have a small group of rentals that can give me passive income for the rest of my life. I live and work a little north of Seattle where essentially homes start at $350k and the 1% rule doesn't reall...

I have had the thought many times that I should jot down how I got where I am and where I am going so I can look back when I need to and see how far I have come to re-energize me to keep going.  Almost like a journal,...

@J Scott inspired me with his diary of a new construction project to do one of my own.  So not to be outdone, I'm actually going to do two.  This one will be for a project that we have recently completed.  I'll add ne...

I was reading an article on concealed weapons today. Actually, it can be found here if you're interested in that

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090722/ap_on_go_co/us_concealed_weapons

but that isn't really the topic ...