Unfortunately for real estate investors, separating fact from fiction when it comes to land trusts can be difficult. A land trust is a simple tool that has been around since… more
For those unfamiliar with a Series LLC, think of it as one company with multiple subsidiaries. Each subsidiary operates as a separate entity with a unique name, bank account and… more
If you own a multiunit complex, chances are you have an onsite property manager. Typically these arrangements consist of base pay and free rent, where the amount of pay is… more
When it comes to thinking about asset protection for real estate investing, we tend to focus on LLCs, corporations, tax strategies, etc. What can get missed in all of the… more
You have seen the headlines –
“Airbnb to layoff nearly 1900 workers” CNBC May 5, 2020
“A Bargain With the Devil’—Bill Comes Due for Overextended Airbnb Hosts” WSJ April 28 … more
Buying at auction can be an excellent way to pick up some exceptional real estate deals, but many investors are unsure how to take the title. As a result, mistakes… more
When it comes to purchasing real estate with an IRA, the typical scenario works as follows:
Roll you traditional IRA into a self-directed IRA
Identify the investment then contact your… more
Last month’s article discussed how a separate tax-paying entity can help the real estate investor appear more bankable. Here are two more important considerations.
#2 Using Disregarded LLCs to Hold… more
When it comes to planning for real estate investments, many professionals fail to recognize the true needs of most real estate investors. It is often assumed that asset protection or… more
A common mistake I see with real estate investors is the failure of their local professional to truly understand their entity needs. Most real estate investors are told to create… more