Hello everyone,My name is Ken and I have been working in real estate for over three decades. I own several portfolios across the Baltimore City and Washington, D.C. Metro markets. In addition to my investments, I mana...

Any recommendations for business checking accounts for long term buy and hold LLC?

Hey BP,It's me again and there is so many questions I have that I know I could probably find here on the BP forums, but I find myself in the same rut. Money & Credit. I myself come from a very poverty stricken are...

I recently set up a self directed IRA through Midatlantic.  I was wondering if I use my self directed IRA money to wholesale properties, does that avoid the dreaded dealer status?  One of the Midatlantic reps suggeste...

Hi All,I've been getting a lot of questions regarding the San Diego market in particular and where prices are going etc so I wanted to pull the most recent data to compare last year's January to this one.All propertie...

So in starting the new year off right I signed up for a business card, that way I can keep business expenses separate and make bookkeeping easier (Operating as a sole proprietorship). First few purchases at home depot...

Are there any RE agents whose long-term goal isn’t to remain an agent and/or own their own brokerage and have been successful operating as a sole proprietor?
If so, what steps did you take to separate your business f...

Hi All,My name is Duane Smith, and I've recently had my application for my real estate salespersons license accepted by the state of Minnesota. I'm meeting with my broker to get my sign up fees paid (going with RE/Max...

Is it true that I need a business entity set-up in any state that I do real estate investing in?

Aloha Bigger Pockets!
How do I assess the value in adding square footage to a property? 
I’m moving to Southern Illinois from Hawaii and am currently under contract to buy a duplex in the area. My plan is to house-h...