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Hello BP!I'm located in an area where large multi family units are common, I'm VERY interested in skipping the SFH game and get right into investing in commercial apartment complexes. Could anyone recommend some readi...
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My intention of this post is not to offend. It is simply to learn of what other investors do who get frequent requests for information.I would say a couple of times a week I get a call or an email from someone on Bigg...
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Can I pay a contractor with cash, but still write it off as a business expenses. If so, what is the best method for doing this? Should I be creating invoices and receipts to document and show proof of money's going out?
I've been trying to purchase property in TX. I spend the time to research and find a "reasonable" investment, read the disclosures, then begin the contract, offer (all cash), and earnest money scenario. It ends after...
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Hello All! Long-time lurker of the forums but I finally wanted to sign-up to ask the community for their input on some specific questions that I have and haven't been able to answer on my own.I am a commercial real es...
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Hi,I want to get into the bigger multi families. I am located in northwest Chicago. I currently own a single family. Was planning to get a 2-4 unit to ease into it but if I see a good deal on a 5+. I want to be prepa...
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Hello everyone! My name is Seth Davis. I introduced myself earlier in the newbie forum. Feel free to hop over there and read my post if you have time. I have recently decided to pursue a new passion of mine which ...
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I just spent 3 days at a Fortune Builders seminar as a newbie. It cost $100 each for me and a friend.
I feel I got more than $100 value from it. Highlights:
Forming my LLC in Nevada because of the stronger corpora...
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My wife and I (23 and 25) have been listening to audios, podcasts, reading books, etc. for the past couple of years while getting into a position to buy a property with the intention of building an empire. We lived in...
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A Menards just opened in my area. I've heard about this store for years, but never had the chance to go inside one. They've been mailing out flyers like crazy and seem to have good deals on stuff. I currently buy most...