Does an LLC offer more legal protection if there is more than 1 owner?  Like if I gave my brother a 0.01% share does that do anything to help or hurt things?  I could see it might compromise pass through tax status, b...

I just lined up a property management company for a buy and hold townhome I closed on yesterday in Summerville, SC. I have a SFR there that will close soon and I need to decide whether to find a second company to mana...

I don't have an IRA yet.My question is: What's the point of having a Self-Directed Roth IRA and invest in RE? Isn't an unnecessary middleman having the IRA in this case? Maybe I'm overthinking this.

On the lastest Bigger Pockets podcast (#383), Josiah Smelser mentioned that between him and his partner and their spouses, they had access for 40 Fannie/Freddie mortgages.
I looked into this strategy, seems that in o...

We own multiple commercial properties in our downtown (Series LLC in TX) and have several under contract. We are looking to roll over our traditional IRAs to make the purchase w/ a non-recourse loan. I have read every...

Hi all,My wife and I are newbies and want to make our first purchase. We have been doing our readings from Brandon Turner, reading BP blog posts/forums (so much invaluable info), and looking at properties on realtor.c...

I have two units in two different buildings. Both are currently rented out long-term. I am looking to buy a third property in the same market. All other things being equal, is there any benefit to purchasing the third...

Hello,My name is Jacob and I am new here! I am 17 and run my own online business and I want to being investing into some assets.I will be moving to Denver to attend the University of Colorado in Boulder in 2015.I know...

I read a lot of these forum posts mentioning people sending out yellow letters. What is the best way to generate affective lists for yellow letters? In particular I'm looking for a list of absentee owners but I'm not ...

1. If a newbie investor has access to a 401k loan for the down payment, how is that viewed by Hard Money Lenders? 2. If using the 401k loan as a down payment, I assume it's best to wait until after a credit report and...