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My grandmother bought a minority share in a commercial property nearly 50 years ago. She passed on her shares to my mother and her siblings about 20 years ago. They together own 25% of a large commercial building in C...
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I have an LLC with a partner that is currently being taxed as a partnership. We are considering electing sub-chapter S status for 2013 to help save SE tax, we are in the business of flipping.
Currently we have an ...
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Hi All,I'm currently considering a SFH investment in Lancaster, Texas. I have been told by a few friends that Lancaster is not an ideal neighborhood (relatively high crime rates). Does anyone has any experience invest...
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Have you ever seen a broker or an equity raiser being compensated by giving them a share of the equity of the deal as opposed to a simple cash commission?If so, what would that look like?Two different scenarios have r...
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Hello! I am interested in starting in (residential) real estate investing within the next year or two (within Iowa), once some personal debt has been paid off. I am trying to decide what kind of corporate entity (if...
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Good Morning all,I am just starting out and looking into buying a single family house in Pittsburgh, PA to rent out for a steady monthly cash flow. I just wanted to check-in and see if anybody has any experience in th...
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Somebody please help clarify the difference for me…I think a half plex is where the 2 units are owned separately…is that accurate ?
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If there is a house owned by a trust and all three trustees currently have ownership of it. Is there a way to buy out one trustee without triggering capital gains taxes?
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How are people using the equity in their homes? I'm looking for a HELOC for my investment property. I'm looking for about 80% LTV, and my mortgage is about 70% LTV, so looking to pull out about 10% LTV or ~100k. All m...
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Need advice for buying a rental in a marriage state.Asking for a relative.How can a married person (lives in California) buy an investment property out of state in a marriage state. Realtor is saying spouse must be on...