Hi BP, I ran into a situation like: I have several properties in Orlando and I'm currently living in LA, California. My PM suggests me to put all my properties in either LLC or Land trust for better asset protection a...
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Hi all -- I am looking for some feedback on Conventional financing vs Commercial financing.If you purchase a property in cash, renovate + do a cash out refinance -- do you typically do the refinance into an LLC/commer...
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I am a new investor and have been analyzing deals in CA for the last few months. My goal is to achieve a 6% cash on cash, after-tax, return. The best I can get here in the central valley of CA is about 4.5%. On a whim...
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,About to rent out my first house to a couple with 5 y.o. who wants to have a small pool in front yard. Rather than ask her to buy tenant insur, I was thinking to put a clause in the lease, stateing I have no responsa...
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How accurate is zillow.com when determining the true appraised value of your home?
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I understand that most investors run away from properties in North City Saint Louis - Primarily because of high crime rates and the low chances of appreciation. But what is the best way to help motivated sellers who j...
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I was wondering if anyone knew the difference between that status meanings when looking at a sheriff sale. Specifically there is Active vs Active (P). Does the active (p) just mean that its pending and i shouldnt wast...
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I think I have decided I want to do cost seg studies on my portfolio to accelerate depreciation. My current CPA does not have experience doing them. For those of you who have done this, in what order do you recommen...
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Hello BP community, Moving to Houston area and I am curious on how much a property manager make in the that area? talking about someone working for a company. I feel it is the best way to learn how manage properties f...
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Hi all - thanks in advance for your input. I'm coming to the end of my first flip and am on to punch-list items. I'm wondering what expectations I should have for the condition of the house when the contractor is fini...