David Piqueira
Creating LLCs to Invest in Paper
I understand that a lot of people prefer to structure their rental entities as LLCs to provide added liability protection. This can be mostly useful in the event of a tenant injuring themselves and trying to sue, as l...
Mike Lynch
I need some help before getting into a potential mess!
Hi Everyone,I have a 2 unit, 2000 sq ft. commercial office building, which is empty now. We purchased it this past summer. Each unit is 1000 sq ft. separated by a long wall. There are two glass front entry doors abou...
Taylor Matthews
Seeking professional advice on important decision!
Hi, I'm hoping to get some expert feedback on which route I should pursue next. I'm currently in the military at my 10 yr mark and I feel like it's holding me back from doing what I want in real estate investing, spe...
Benoit Roddier
Best Place to Find Multi Family Properties
Hello everyone. I recently joined BiggerPockets I am an international student from France currently studying at the University of Oklahoma. I have one more semester left and I am planning on house hacking a four-plex ...
Darin M.
Found a house a bank forgot it had & would like to sell me as NPN
Evening All,I want to run a potential property purchase by you to make sure I am working this in the correct procedure in buying a note directly from a bank.I found a house recently in the neighborhood buried in the t...
Michael M.
Would you buy a fixer upper in a flood zone?
Im looking at fixer upper north of Lancaster, CA. It's in a flood zone. Anyone have experience with live in flip in a flood zone? The property needs a new roof, flooring, kitchen, basically I doubt there's any room fo...
Adam Treboutat
Inherited House in California - Do I Sell?
I inherited a house from my father in 2011. This house is located in Marin County, California (not in an extremely expensive area of Marin). I've been renting out the property ever since and using the rent to pay down...
Austin Irwin
Help with budgeting maintenance, capex, and vacancy for a SFH
Hello BP community,I was hoping for some insight regarding budgeting for maintenance, capex, and vacancy for a SFH in Shippensburg, PA. This is my first rental, so I am a newbie. I have read that a popular rule is 5...
Jeff M.
Unbelievable tax rates are killing my cash flow. Hold or sell?
Hi. I would like your advice on one of my three rental properties.I purchased this SFH in Cook County, IL., in 2018. I paid 168,000 and put 25% down. Over the past three years, I have raised rent to 2,300 (It's Sectio...
Marianne Lopez-Henthorn
Anyone out there buying properties right now?
I'm just curious about who's buying in this economy right now. Out of all the REI Instagram accounts I follow, it seems not a lot are actively buying. In fact, it seems a lot of people have turned to private money len...