Christa LaFlam
C-Corp or S-Corp
My husband and I set up our business as a C-Corp, in order to take advantage of the tax benefits/write offs as well as the asset protection that the C-Corp allows for. However, the first year I went to have the busin...
April Smalls
starting a short term rental company
Hey You Guys,I am seeking some guidance as I have recently established a Rental Arbitrage company. I have taken significant steps to ensure the credibility of my business, including crafting a comprehensive operatio...
Ryan Doyle
LOI vs Contract
Here is the setup...I have my eye on 2 parks in the same general area. I think both are over valued based on their asking price...but what park isn't?
I would like to make 3 offers as LOIs, to soften the blo...
Andraise Scott
How Do Investor Friendly Agents Function??
As investors we're taught that it's common for us to put in many offers to land one contract at a price that works for an investment deal. Well, a realtor that I've worked with and have purchased with tells me that i...
Account Closed
What to say when sending direct mail
Hey Bigger Pockets family. So I'm still new to real estate investing (a little over 2 months) and I've been sending direct mail every day for the past month and still no contact. I hand write every piece of mail and s...
Marv Edelstein
Looking to create a website
I have been investing in Single Family and am now looking for multi-family 10-30 units. I have not had any significant success in finding sellers from a website. With my new direction I am looking to put my effort and...
Shiloh Lundahl
Investing Using Credit Cards: Good or Bad Idea?
When I got home last night I opened the mail and, like most other nights, received several credit card applications. Here are two of them:I have successfully used credit cards such as these in the past to buy real es...
Marie Machosky
Emotional Support Animal - Bogus "Documentation"? FHA, ADA, HUD
Hi all,I'm new at this landlord gig and I have a bit of a dilemma. A tenant asked if they could adopt a pet; when I replied with the information regarding deposit and pet rent, I never heard back until I followed up t...
Nick Doria
Looking for the must haves when Creating Landlord policies.
Working on creating my policies for becoming a landlord in Chicago, IL before i buy my first building because of the highly ambitious goal of having 1000 rental units by the time I'm 40 (which will be in 13 years from...
Michael G.
Seller wants to know...
So I have a seller who wants to know the answers to all these questions?
1) If you are not going to buy the house with your own cash why am I signing a contract with you?
2) I need to let my attorney review this con...