What to Expect When Buying a Turnkey Property?

When investing in real estate, you have to ask yourself “Do you want to be a landlord or do I want to be an investor”? If you say yes to both, then it is time to quit your full-time job […]

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The Basics of a 1031 Exchange and Why

● Graham Parham ● August 28, 2015 ● 1031 Tax Exchanges ● No Comments

A 1031 Exchange is a great way for investor’s to develop significant wealth by deferring capital gains tax on the sale of assets that are replaced with like-kind properties. But this generous benefit of the Internal Revenue Code comes with […]

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A Beginner’s Guide To Forming A Real Estate LLC: Part 1

● Graham Parham ● August 28, 2015 ● Limited Liability Corporation ● Comments Off

For the better part of a decade, real estate investors have favored the protection offered by limited liability companies (LLCs), as opposed to other similar legal entities. While they are not the only option for consideration, most real estate investors […]

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Putting Your Rental Properties into an LLC.

● Graham Parham ● July 28, 2015 ● Limited Liability Corporation ● No Comments

The Advantages and Disadvantages of titling your Rental Properties into an LLC. Advantages The main reason investors prefer to have their rental properties in an LLC is for asset protection. For many years, lawyers, financial advisors, and tax accountants have […]

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Fannie Mae – Multi Property Loan Program

● Graham Parham ● July 28, 2015 ● Multi Property Loan Programs ● No Comments

Up to 10 Loans per Borrower Most conventional lenders today stop at for loans per borrower. Fannie Mae is the only outlet that allows lenders to take their borrowers up to 10 where is Freddie Mac only stops at four. […]

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Advice For Investing Out Of State

● Graham Parham ● July 28, 2015 ● Buying an Investment Property Out of State Investing Real Estate Investing ● Comments Off

One of the great debates among investors is whether or not to invest out of state. Each side can give pretty compelling arguments for and against. Like most everything in investing and business, it comes down to personal preference and […]

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Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Seasoning

● Graham Parham ● July 28, 2015 ● Foreclosures ● No Comments

Bankruptcy and Foreclosure Seasoning Below are the seasoning requirements for various types of loans. Foreclosures, Short Sales, Deed-in-Lieu, Preforeclosure, and Charge-Off of Mortgages are all treated the same when it comes to seasoning requirements. All are measured from the date […]

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