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If you cant close the deal without borrowing money or selling stuff (which both frequently take time), then its not a cash offer until those funds have settled in your account.If you are going to borrow money, a 15yr or 30yr mortgage is probably going to bring the lowest interest rate available.

If so, there might be a way to make the HOA take care of the issue as it is part of everyone's sewer and not just yours.I would get it scoped out.

.: Quote from @Dustin Tucker: Hello Joelle, What are the laws like for landlords, how long does it take for an eviction to take place?

suggest you find a different attorney firm to work with...they'll take a cut, but worth it.

Because real estate always goes up and the maintenance fairy takes care of all repairs free of charge.Seems like a recipe for disaster. 

My Name is Miles, currently living in Arlington (DFW Area), I've always had intentions of at some point getting into real estate, now at 40, and finally at a place financially that it is feasible, I'm planning on spending the next 6-8 months learning all I can (and then rest of my life continuing learning lol) before taking the FIRST plunge.

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.

We care about our investors' success, but it's ultimately up to each investor to take action to accomplish their goals however they do it!

The program is neither good nor bad, there's just different pros & cons compared to cash paying tenants.Have offered to schedule a call with you numerous times to try and assist you, but you seem to prefer posting & posting & posting - which will take so much longer:(What are the chances you'll actually invest someday, given how long it's taking you to do basic research?