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So I am in the process of buying a 2 family property. I will be living there and renting out the other unit. Now I know that putting a property into an LLC is generally touted as the best way to protect yourself, ho...
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I found this company on FB. They are offering a part ownership in two large grocery store anchored strips in the NE. They are claiming a projected first year cash return of 8% with an IRR of 16%. The project is 36.5M ...
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Hello everyone!Does anyone share the PDF reports from the rental property calculator with their realtor? Can the analysis report be used as a tool to assist with making offers on properties? Can this be a visual aid i...
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I'm looking for a tax wonk (CPA or tax pro), of sorts, that can satisfactorily explain a possibly esoteric tax situation to me.
I am an LP on multiple syndications and one such syndication sold in 2021. The K-1 was...
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Last Week I attended 4 Day RE seminar given by Zack Childress in NJ. He is charging $ 25K for mentoring for 6 months and $ 1500 for his MLS Gorilla Software. Does any body have any opinion about Zack Childress and his...
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I am about to buy my first rental in Baltimore metro area. For anonymity, could i use a company like zen business to be my registered agent and thus maintain anonymity? Is there a better way of keeping myself anonymo...
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I recently tried to close a deal with Infinity Capital Finance {Bethesda, MD}. Paid for the application, background, credit, and appraisal. I thought I was dealing with a hard money lender I could trust. Only to get a...
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Hi BP community. I’ve just read an article written by Robert Kiyosaki about 3 steps to owning real estate with very little money down. A little background on myself, I am a real estate agent in MA. It is my full time ...
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November last year, I bought a vacant 9 unit for $210k, put in $40k to renovate and after fully leased, it appraised for $440k. In April, I pulled out 80% or $318k and used $200k to pay off the private loan of the 9 u...
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Someone brought some language used by lenders to my attention. I hadn't noticed it before, but now that I look back, I see it in a couple of my approvals. I know a lot of investors use the Trust Method of flipping, de...