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Hi all,I'm somewhat of a newbie in that I haven't been as active in RE as I'd like. This year, I have a pretty aggressive (for me) acquisition goal but have faced a number of obstacles in my pursuit of it; namely, I h...
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I was having a conversation about CPAs and bookkeepers and wanted to get your opinions on the pros and cons of using a CPA and bookkeeper who are the same person or part of the same company, versus a completely differ...
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Hi everyone! My name is Anders. I'm living in San Diego and like a lot of California city-dwellers, it doesn't look like it makes sense for me to buy a house here. I like Cincinnati and the Northern Kentucky area as a...
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Trying to keep our insurance with USAA as we have been with them for 30 years. Trying to keep everything with the one company as then our umbrella policy is in force. However, they are being extremely difficult to d...
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Just bought my first Duplex right around Christmas. Used the Insurance company the Mortgage guy (my brother-in-law) recommended. They turned out to be rather incompetent, making mistakes, correcting them, un-correctin...
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So I met with an attorney so I could set up my llc right. I told him I wanted a series llc and he said it wasnt legal in ohio yet but was in the works. Wondering how others here in ohio have structure their LLC's in ...
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Hi Chicagoland BP community! Under contract for a 3-flat in Logan square/Avondale that I plan to house hack. Any recommendation on home insurance brokers/ companies that folks have recently used? If I understand corre...
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Hello,
I'm serioulsy considering obtaining my real estate agents license and contracting with a local broker to manage properties. I have found a broker to work with and the set up would be almost identical to that ...
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Hey Guys, I currently have to commercial deals under contract. A retail strip center and a multifamily complex in Houston. Luckily I got one owner financed. The multifamily I shopped around a few community banks. I ta...
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When completing a 'fair market valuation' for your self directed IRA, who are you using as the independent valuator? I don't want to get an appraisal for a property I just bought. Actually, I just don't want to pay fo...