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Hi Everyone! I'm just getting started in my real estate career and one area I want to improve on quickly, is rehab estimation costs as well as the added value from it. I am not a contractor by any means and I understa...
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Hi Folks, My business partner and I now have 3 rental properties in both of our names. We have read on numerous occasions that the best thing to do is form an LLC together and transfer the properties into it to mitiga...
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Hi,
I'm been trying to understand the area of Self Directed IRA / 401ks
for the past few months (albeit in an on and off manner, I've read
several IRS publications on the subject).
I then ran into this Forum today a...
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Hi all! Newbie here, and first time looking into investing in Tulum! To be used as short-term vacation rental and personal vacation spot for a couple of times a year. Understand Tulum has been a “thing” for the past f...
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Hello BP Friends!I'm a small investor in Baltimore, Md (4 rentals and counting!) and have a friend who is looking to invest in the Salt Lake City area, so I wanted to get a pulse for the rental market. He's not sure ...
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On December 30, 1988, the doctors had to perform an emergency C-section on my mother as she was giving birth to me. My umbilical cord had wrapped around my neck, cutting off the oxygen to my brain for one minute. When...
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Here on Bigger Pockets it is very popular to suggest that one can make loans through MLOs and avoid any responsibility for licensure and compliance. I have held that since January of 2014 that that is likely a very da...
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I just had someone ask me about transactional funding. This is not my typical M/O and am curious how I could get hurt offering that service.@Jay Hinrichs and other pros?
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Are there any car enthusiasts on BP? I'm in to cars from the 60s through now. Some of my favorites are the '64 Lincoln Continental, '72 Chevelle, '87 Grand National, BMW 8-Series and the current MBZ CLS. Post your fav...
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Tried to delete the duplicate. Rich