David Weintraub
Borrowing Through a Land Trust
I have a borrower who asked me if he could "borrow in the name of a 'land trust'..." He briefly explained some of the nuances, and when I asked him why he did this he said, "It protects us a little better than a LLC.....
Chris Campeau
MA Rent Cancellation Bill Other States Beware
If you are not aware, Massachusetts has both a House of Representatives and Senate bill that if passed will likely be devastating to small landlords. The House of Representative Bill is HD.5166 and the Senate Bill is...
Chris Masons
1099 reporting confusion. Question for Tax Gurus
Ok, now I am really confused, last week there was a discussion as to if just a landlord receiving passive income (rental income) was required to issue 1099s and the general concensus was since they were not operating ...
Wai Chan
Very keen competition in DFW area for SFR under 200K
I have been giving over 10 offer in the past 30 days for SFR in Plano, Allen, Frisco. I paid all cash, 2 weeks to close with short option period at either full price or higher than listing price. One house I even gave...
Paul Woodburn
Creating a Renting Profile for Investors to Raise Value
Hello, I am a new real estate investor recently out of college. I have been searching for a while now for a good fix and flip property that has a high enough margin where I am comfortable committing my limited capital...
Lorraine Patterson
30 Day Minimum Stay Restrictions
Happy Saturday BP, is a 30 day minimum stay restriction a deal breaker when considering to purchase an investment property in Clearwater Beach Florida?
Evan Tillotson
Zillow reliability
I am working on my first project, and I was wondering how reliable the information is on Zillow as far as sales prices, rents, forclosures and the like? Are there other sites which will have info that I can compare? A...
Ben Daniel
401(k) and IRAs?
I'm just getting started with life in general. I'm still in school and have never had a full-time job. My wife is in her first year as a high school teacher. We want to get started with investing.We have a goal to be ...
Christopher Kolasa
Inheriting tenants in Connecticut - late on rent, cops & COVID.
I have a three family under contract in Connecticut. It is a side by side duplex with a ancillary unit (converted garage into a single family) and after running through it with my home inspector and contractor, it's l...
Łukasz Juraszek
Searching for a market, duplex in Indianapolis.
Hi there,
I live in South Bay of Bay Area where I have a difficult time finding multi-unit properties that come anywhere close to 1% (most are <0.5%). After listening to the podcast 301, I figured it might be bett...