Kelly Byrd
Why accounting software?
Not sure if this is the right forum for this, please move the thread if it belongs somewhere else.I'm very computer literate and I'm comfortable putting in the time and learning new programs. I've been a Quicken user ...
Drew M.
Santa Barbara Night Owl here
Hello everyone! I'm an attorney by day, real estate investing hobbyist by night. I bought my first house about three years ago. Although my only prior experience with rentals had been as a tenant, I ended up doing ...
Mary Blanco
Do I need an LLC per house or just one LLC?
I’m looking to get started in an LLC for the two rental homes, I currently have. However, I’m trying to research which option is most beneficial. Do I create an LLC per home or one LLC for both homes ? Looking for inp...
Justin Webb
Subject to, plus Taxes and Insurance?
Hello BP,I just need a little clarification on strategies using subject to. Specifically, how do you handle taxes and insurance? As I understand it, acquiring a property subject to the existing mortgage entails that t...
Chris May
How to locate 50% DTI lenders
I've got a problem that I'm sure many other people have faced, but I'm running into dead ends left and right.We owner occupy a duplex in a very high cost area, and are trying to move to North Carolina. We'd like to bu...
Wei Hong
Newbie from Singapore
Hi
My name is Hong Wei from Singapore and I managed to stumble upon this forum while surfing around. I have started to invest in USA properties and I wish I had found this site earlier. Its a great site with lots of...
Jeremy Segermeister
New Investor - Execution Phase
Hi All,I'm learning a lot here and am feeling more confident to pull the trigger on my first investment property. As I get ready, I'm feeling less confident in the actual execution of the transaction and the day-to-da...
Jeff D.
improvements to a leased biz space
I lease a retail space. First year. I put about 20k into remodeling the space this past year. What's the best way to account for that expense on taxes? It's commecial, and I don't own the space, just the biz...
Daniel Y.
New BARRRR Article Question
The recent article regarding BARRRR is very interesting written by Brandon Hall. One question I had in mind if anyone could answer is what would be considered as "In-service" for 2-4 units. If I had a duplex and one u...
Sam Liberow
Syndication Tax Question
Hello,Some clients have been interested in investing in a syndication deal using their self directed IRA funds. When discussing it, the following came up that I’m very curious about. If I’m a general partner/sponsor o...