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Cody Benz Aspiring real estate investor from Memphis, TN
24 June 2025 | 4 replies
Without the right legal framework, both personal and business assets could be vulnerable.
Charles Lundquist First Deal: Go Solo or Partner Up?
25 June 2025 | 3 replies
It often requires formal approval from other partners, legal assistance, and updates to key documents.
Sergio Alvarez Hello everyone! Newbie here!
23 June 2025 | 4 replies
BiggerPockets and local REI meetups are great places to ask for recommendations too.Paperwork to have:At the start you’ll need:A solid purchase and sale agreement (your contract to buy from the seller).An assignment contract (your contract assigning the buyer your rights).The title company will handle most other legal paperwork once you give them these.Helpful resources:Check out free BP videos and podcasts on wholesaling basics.Books like The Book on Wholesaling Real Estate by Jamil Damji can give you a strong foundation.You’re on the right path — keep making connections with investor-friendly title companies and they’ll help you navigate the process.
Adonijaha Ray Mr. Ray A. Lott
17 June 2025 | 1 reply
The right legal structure can help shield your personal assets, reduce your exposure to litigation, and make it more difficult for creditors to gain access to your wealth.
Edgar Cienfuegos NEED HELP! Need 1 extra bedroom
18 June 2025 | 8 replies
So a three bed, even if the third is awkward, holds more value than higher end areas, where design and flow become more valuable.That being said, even if you convert this, legally, it will likely not be a true comparable to a traditional three bed house of similar finish and size. 
Katherine Peach Maryland - Evicting Tenant After Tax Lien Sale (Allegany Co.)
18 June 2025 | 2 replies
Katherine:  If the property was purchased properly and legally by the investor in 2024, then the previous owner's will not have a legal claim. 
Jay Orlauski When to Raise Rent ( And When Not To)
20 June 2025 | 1 reply
That’s when your legal footing is strongest and the tenant is already thinking about their next step.
Sam Huang Investing in Tulsa - duplex evaluation
24 June 2025 | 5 replies
Real estate and other investments come with inherent risks, including potential legal claims and creditor issues.
Aaron Price Accidental Investor joining BP
24 June 2025 | 7 replies
The right legal structure can help shield your personal assets, reduce your exposure to litigation, and make it more difficult for creditors to gain access to your wealth.
Courtney Roycroft New Member Questions
24 June 2025 | 3 replies
So while you can form one in a state that does allow them (like Delaware, Texas, or Nevada), it can get legally messy if your actual operations and assets are in NH.