Kelly Madden

Kelly is a 14-year Air Force spouse, real estate agent, real estate investor, and virtual assistant. After starting out as an intern with ADPI in 2019 and later acting as ADPI’s blog coordinator in Jan 2020, Kelly is thrilled and honored to take on the role of ADPI’s new Community Manager as of November 2020. She looks forward to building our community and supporting our members throughout their real estate investing journey.
Real Estate With an LLC
Business Tips

How To Buy Real Estate With An LLC

Buying Real Estate With an LLC: Real estate investors know they should acquire property in an LLC. But why buy in your own name if you’re going to turn around and deed it into an LLC? This raises the question of how to actually buy property in the name of

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Home Warranties: Are They Worth It? | ADPI
Single Family

Home Warranties: Are They Worth It?

Home Warranties: One of the things a real estate agent should discuss with you during your home purchase is the home warranty. A home warranty can potentially alleviate financial strain during homeownership, but is it worth it? What is a Home Warranty? Although sometimes mistaken for an insurance policy–a home

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Asset Management Roles in Multifamily Investing | ADPI
Multifamily

Asset Management Roles in Multifamily Investing

What is Asset Management and Who is an Asset Manager? In short, the Asset Manager (AM) is the manager of the Property Manager (PM). From the time the listing is received–to the time the property is sold–, the AM is your boots-on-the-ground for understanding the investment property performance. The AM

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Where & How to Get a VA Loan [Updated 2021] | ADPI
VA Loan

Where & How to Get a VA Loan

As a servicemember or veteran, it’s important to have a lender that is an expert in the VA Loan process. The VA Loan process is different than a conventional loan and has different requirements—which is why the VA requires certification of lenders for them to be able to offer VA

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Myths BUSTED About Investing in Mobile Homes | ADPI
Multifamily

Myths BUSTED About Investing in Mobile Homes

Mythbusting: Investing in Mobile Home Parks Common Mobile Home Park Misconceptions One misconception about Mobile Home Park ownership is that Mobile Home residents frequently move compared to a traditional multi-family property or a single-family residence. This misconception came about because of the term “Mobile Home.” However, these properties should be

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How to Wholesale Real Estate ?
Investing Strategies

How to Wholesale Real Estate

The secret to any business—real estate investments are no exception—is buying low and selling high. That’s basically what wholesaling is. But as we’ll see, wholesale real estate investors never really buy or sell a property. They essentially sell the privilege of buying property. How to Wholesale Real Estate? 1. Develop

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Tax Tips with Brandyn Cox EA
Business Tips

Tax Tips with Brandyn Cox EA: How to Make Your Kid Rich

Tax Tips with Brandyn: I get asked all the time about how to hire your children in your business and create less tax burden. Well, here is how it works: 1) Must be a sole proprietor or partnership (No S Election) 2) You can hire your child, age must be

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The Best Ways to Get Started in Real Estate Investing
Single Family

The BEST Ways to Get Started in Real Estate Investing

“I’ve got it. I understand the wealth-building principles of investing in real estate. I understand the WHY… now I need to know the WHAT… then I can determine the HOW! I am ready to get started” If you find yourself thinking this – I invite you to continue reading, this

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VA Loan Eligibility - Am I Eligible for a VA Loan? | ADPI
VA Loan

VA Loan Eligibility : Am I Eligible for a VA Loan?

VA Loan Eligibility If you’re considering using your VA Loan for a home purchase, you may be wondering if you are eligible. The Department of VA has specific eligibility rules for servicemembers and veterans to be able to use this awesome benefit. Before you start the VA Loan process, it’s

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Planning Ahead: Tax Tips with Brandyn Cox EA
Business Tips

Planning Ahead: Tax Tips with Brandyn Cox EA

#5 Important Tax Tips From the looks of it, Biden may end becoming the next president. Regardless of how you feel about that, it would be important to understand some of the laws Biden intends to change and how that affects you. Below is a summary of items that Biden

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