Arjun K.
Another legal structure question!
I am at an impasse in my legal setup. My original plan was to buy 3 properties and then set up an LLC. I am now thinking more longer term. I considered a Series LLC, and I also considered just sticking with umbrella...
Kent Chrisman
SD-IRA and UBIT questions
I'm looking into setting up a SD-IRA with an old employer retirement account in order to get into a syndication but I have 2 questions:- I'm assuming that I will be subject to UBIT due to the operator/syndication gett...
Kirsten Ostby
Advice on buying Commercial Bldg, without broker, owner to occupy
Looking for some advice on how to handle a commercial real estate transaction with out the involvement of a broker. I'm looking at a few different buildings, and talking directly with the owners about purchasing. The ...
Scott Smith
One weird legal trick to protect your assets better than an LLC
When protecting your assets, build a castle not a fence. You’ve made the effort to make your money, now keep it. You’ve built a fence to protect your assets by using an LLC, now learn how using the awesome power of Ir...
Levi T.
Why you need an LLC on your properties.
I've been in this business for years and years, hundreds of units and untold thousands of tenants later, someone finally filed a lawsuit against us for their deposit not being returned.The story is the tenant was inhe...
Uneeq Khan
Managing Private Money
I have some private money I can use from multiple people. How should I go about managing it? Do I create one checking account and have everyone transfer money in there? Would this get flagged by the FBI if there's tra...
Charlene Kingsnorth
Private Lender Loan Servicing Software Fees
We are Private Money Mortgage Lenders. We use a loan servicing software that has a monthly subscription. What are options for having our investors pay their share of this monthly fee? Thanks for any input.
Paul M. DeAngelis
Investing into the Laundromat Business
There has been a lot of buzz lately regarding the investment into an interesting asset class - laundromats.I would love to offer some expertise as I have been in the industry for a while and have learned a lot of the ...
Mark Slutsky
Stay with current commercial real estate brokerage or leave?
Context: I am 30 years old and have been a commercial real estate agent for 2 years. I have a strong background in sales and joined a very reputable commercial firm that is owned by my best friend’s family. I am at a ...
Tami Lumpkins
Evaluating Brokers
Good evening! I am waiting to take my licensing exam and deciding on a sponsoring broker. I talked with one tonight - we went over commission, office fee and start up fees.Doesn't seem to unreasonable - small monthl...