Category: Asset Protection
Why Investors Use Land Trusts
October 12th, 2013
This article is Part 2 of a four-part series on Land Trusts. You can find Part 1 here: Understanding Land Trusts Investors, attorneys, or CPAs unfamiliar with the use of land trusts often ask me “why would someone consider using …Read more »
Understanding Land Trusts (Part 1)
September 25th, 2013
The land trust is one of the most talked about, but least understood, entity utilized by real estate investors. The reason for this is simple, most attorneys or CPAs have never come across the entity in their professional practice. How …Read more »
The Delaware Series LLC for Real Estate Investors
September 16th, 2012
Following up to our previous article titled, "3 Reasons a Series LLC Should be a Real Estate Investor’s Best Friend", we now focus on benefits of a Delaware Series LLC. The Delaware series LLC is a form of a limited …Read more »
Investing in Real Estate Using a Self Directed IRA
April 10th, 2012
A growing number of real estate investors are using a self-directed IRA to finance their property purchases nowadays. That’s because a self-directed IRA can provide them with the opportunity to buy real estate and earn rental income without paying early …Read more »
7 Reasons to Use Land Trusts
July 14th, 2010
The land trust is a very powerful tool for the savvy real estate investor. A land trust is a revocable, living trust used specifically for holding title to real estate. Each property is titled in a separate trust, affording maximum …Read more »
Don't Become a Seminar Junkie: Experience is the Best Teacher
June 23rd, 2010
I know of some people who have become totally caught up in the euphoria of newfound knowledge and just couldn’t stop buying audio programs and attending very expensive seminars and bootcamps. This seminar junkie must have spent at least $50,000 …Read more »
3 Reasons a Series LLC Should be a Real Estate Investor’s Best Friend
May 25th, 2010
For those of you wondering, a Series LLC is a regular LLC with a twist – it can have an unlimited number of subsidiaries (called Cells), and each subsidiary is treated as a separate structure where liability is concerned – …Read more »
The LLC-IRA for Real Estate Investing
February 3rd, 2010
By now I am sure you've heard that it is legal, permissible, and profitable to invest in real estate using your self-directed IRA, SEP, or Roth IRA. If you've been using this technique, you know the drawbacks - delays in …Read more »