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I've been reading a lot about both the Solo 401(k) and the Self-Directed IRA LLC. From my layman's perspective, it would appear at first glance that Solo 401(k) is the way to go. No custodian to deal with and higher...
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New Water Heater GuidelinesNational Appliance Energy Conservation Act (NAECA) - On April 16th, 2015 the NAECA will require all manufacturers to make new water heaters to comply with the new standards. The change ...
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I am planning to invest in Vallejo, CA. Any neighborhood that are recommended/to avoid? Airbnb is legal in this city and being at the for of Napa, it might be interesting?
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Hello BP, newbie investor here, and I was curious if there are any seasoned investors or agents who study the market as a whole that would be willing to chat. I have some questions about the current state of the marke...
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What is the best advice you would give a new agent or someone thinking of starting out as an agent?
I am currently a military member and found out I will likely return to Hawaii this summer. Over the past year I sold...
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Thank you to anyone in advance that could help me with this loaded question / situation. My father use to own a piece of industrial land with two commercial rental bays on the lot. About 9 years ago he transferred tit...
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I've been involved in Real Estate for a year now. I jumped right in with a Short term rental management company (Liberty City Living). Throughout my time it was very fun to watch the company grow from a mere60 units i...
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Hi All,I'm a new investor in the Minneapolis metro area and I'm really interested in apartment building investing for many reasons. I have heard many times in the podcast and in other areas to start small, whether tha...
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I own a duplex in Ohio with one unit occupied. I’m remodeling the empty unit so I can get it rented out soon. My property management team charges me 8% monthly and I like them better than the other ones that charge 10...
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OK, I admit it, it's October and a little late in the year for making a new years resolution happen, but now then never. It's time for me to take my book keeping to the next level. When I was going through my tax prep...