Make sure you have a good grasp on historical HOAs and assessments.

Excuse me, this Aussie is thinking there's some fundamental difference between our laws that I'm not grasping.

Again, you need to follow along here...I claimed earlier in this thread that I was *against* this health care bill...yet, you can't quite seem to grasp that...you're convinced I'm in favor of it for some reason...

I have a pretty good grasp of the issues re: no comingling of funds and running the business like a business.  

It took me the longest time to grasp the third R in the BRRRR concept.

Just getting started and trying to get a better grasp on landlording, property management, tenant laws, and legal issues in NJ.What are some trustworthy legal books I can reference to get started?

Are there key words you recommend an early investor get a grasp of ASAP?

It took me a while to get my brain wrapped around the idea of buying long-term holds in a market with limited cash flow, but now I have a good grasp on how it fits into my own investment strategy, and I'm glad I'm investing here.That's my segue to what I think is the most important point:  To me, what's important is understanding your own goals deeply, having your own investment strategy, and then choosing 1-2 markets to get to know really well, that fit into that strategy.  

I do not fully grasp the double closing. 

Would you advise to pursue this route to grasp a better viewpoint of the entire process for the first property or should I explore other loan options so that I'm not as tied up?