Hi there! I've had a question on my mind lately about how to organize an equal, two person partnership. My significant other and I are interested in purchasing our first buy-and-hold rental property this year. We are ...
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I am new to real estate. I have been listening to the podcast and reading about it for almost a year now, and I am now financially and mentally ready to start my journey. I currently live in a townhome, ...
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Hi, in 2015 I bought a rental property for 50k cash under a business LLC name I had created. My strategy originally was going to be, purchase the property 100% equity, than get a first mortgage on that property to cas...
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What's up BP -I am looking to hire a bookkeeper to manage my books for my development, construction & personal rental portfolio. I am a numbers guy and have been very reluctant to delegate this out, but it is fina...
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For instance, for my first purchase, if I wanted to buy a duplex would I then, at any point, be able to transfer that duplex to an LLC if purchased with a mortgage? And how soon?If not, what would be the best way to p...
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To those of you who are experienced, what’re some good ways to manage out of state rental properties & how much does it generally cost to have a good system or manager in place? Please do not comment if you’ve nev...
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Hi - I recently started exploring the possibility of using my consolidated retirement funds from other companies to use for RE investing and have read about self directed IRA. Anyone done this ? I am looking for a nic...
Little background, I am not to rental properties, my wife and my self just purchased our first duplex. Apparently the refrigerator is not working in one of the units and the old landlord never fixed it yet promise...
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OK, so I've been through 4 property managers in the last 6+ years and I cannot say one good thing about any of them (OK, my first one was a really cool guy). Property neglect, missing rent, not leasing up vacancies q...
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An investor and I want to partner up 50-50 to purchase a fix and flip. I will be on site with the GCs day to day - my investor partner will be the silent type working his day to day job unable to do any of the on-sit...