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I recently established an Illinois Series LLC. I created a series for each rental property (single-family homes). I also created a "management" series that will sign leases, collect rents, and make repairs.I am in the...
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Hi All, I recently heard about a site called Fundrise. It looks to be a site where you give them money and they create a share in a real estate portfolio for you. Has anyone used anything like this before? Can this be...
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Hello! First port here....My goal is to ultimately have a portfolio of rentals. I can’t decide if I should sell my townhouse for about 50-60K profit in this hot market and use that to find a better deal that cash flow...
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Hi Everyone, I’m investing in Fix & Flips in Oklahoma City and Philadelphia. I was wondering if anyone ever tried to make a deal with an owner where they purchase the property for much below the asking price, pay ...
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Hi all -Tax question. If you are a licensed real estate agent and end up selling your own property, do you still get to write-off the real estate commission against your profit/loss on the sale?
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Just wondering if any investors use virtual assistants, stay at home moms, out of country fiverr employees, college students, etc to help with your business.
I hate the research part of RE and was wondering if it wou...
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Would this be considered a sale with capital gains implications ?
I exchange/collateralize my income property at current market value for cash to another company called ABC
Terms..
ABC owns title of the property.
Und...
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Is there an advantage / disadvantage to using the MLS (with the help of a realtor of course) vs the county assessors site to pull comps if you aren't a realtor?
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Hello BP,
Newbie here. Looking to buy my first rental property (buy and hold). What are the advantages (or disadvantages) of using the home equity line of my primary residence compare to trying to get a regul...
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I'm a complete newbie I am so lost on where I should start I really want to get my first deals I'm trying to do wholesaling virtually I just don't know how I should start