Entries by dulce

A Rehab Repair Estimator

By Gary Massari and Bruce Kellogg Introduction To Real Estate Matters This is an initial article in a new series called, “Gary’s Real Estate Matters” from Gary Massari, CEO of REI Fortunes and Bruce Kellogg, Real Estate Consultant.  In this article you will learn the importance of estimating repair and renovation improvements and how you […]

New IRS RULES for LLC’s & LP’s Taxed As Partnerships

What has changed? The new rules change how the IRS can audit an LLC or LP. In the past, an IRS audit of an LLC or LP taxed as a partnership involved auditing, settling and collecting tax shortfalls from each individual partner. In a master limited partnership (think oil and gas or real estate) with […]

Out-Of-State Investor Tips From a Veteran Property Manager

By Anita Cooper Investing out of state can be nerve-wracking, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the nuances of the markets you’re investing in. A property can look really good on paper, but does that automatically translate into a great buy? Not necessarily. That’s where due diligence comes into play. A knowledgeable broker can help you […]

10 Things You Have to KNOW Before CLOSING a Multifamily Deal

By Tom Wilson, CEO of Wilson Investment Properties There are so many reasons to get excited about owning a multifamily property that it can be easy to overlook one or more critical areas of due diligence. I’ve been investing in real estate for five decades, and I love multifamily products. My best performing asset is […]

A “Win Some, Win Some” Investment Opportunity

Interview by Anita Cooper In the real estate world, investors have a lot of choices to grow their portfolios; fix and flip, buy and hold, residential, multi-family or commercial, and finally, one type of investment that’s often forgotten or at the least remains shrouded in mystery: note investing. Note investing is a fantastic way to […]

2020 REI—-The Mustang GT of Real Estate INVESTING

Interview by Tim Houghten Go faster, put the power, experience and hindsight of 2020 REI in your hands, and get on the fast track to your real estate goals As he jumped into the driver’s seat of a new Mustang GT, Realty 411 caught up with 2020 REI’s founder, Tim Herriage. Our fast-paced, hands-free conversation, […]

Embrace the Mobility of Your Investor Lifestyle

By Linda Liberatore As you build your real estate investment portfolio, you dream of ending your 9 to 5 corporate job and the day your freedom begins. No need to go into the office. Now you can spend your days finding properties and evaluating progress on rehabs while managing your current assets. To operate as […]

Choosing the Right Neighborhood

By Marco Santarelli Classifying a neighborhood by “type”, or what many investors refer to as a “grade”, is typically nothing more than a subjective description. Although most people will have a general idea of what is being referred to, in my experience it is usually nothing more than a qualitative rather than quantitative description.  Because […]

Personal Service in a Busy Financial World

By Anita Woods Investing in property can be frustrating, especially when you’re always searching for good financing options that suit your time-frame as an investor. Having someone in your corner toprovide quality information and advice can help you reach your goals more quickly than going at it alone. Steve Bighaus’s clients know they can count […]