Happy to discuss the financing aspect of this if you'd like.

They do say they have a one time fee for debt collection and I suppose negative reporting with a 30 day delay and dispute process. 

There are two aspects to the government “crackdown”.

Be careful of financial items or “investor hours” and travel.Think this way: “If I did not do this (Insert Task) would be STR be negatively affected”?

Hi! My former boss (retired) has inspired me to get into real estate.  I've made some foundational moves (heloc, llc, etc.)  But podcasts, books, seminars, I feel so lost still.  I'm definitely out of my comfort zone ...

I wanted it for myself but went to a wholesale seminar so I figured I would give it a try because I would like to know all aspects of real estate.

Although the sensible solution to that circumstance would be to sell their house, the reality is that the emotional response to these circumstances is to try to keep their house not sell it.I am not trying to be a negative nancy here.

For example, I am a little concerned about some aspects of the business cycle recovery and a potential for a double-dip so I lean toward the safest part of capital stack which is debt (or low-debt equity).

I mean even Brandon Turner who is so beloved on BP ( and rightfully so) has taken his share of negative comments here on BP.

I found some of my properties early on were break even or some months negative.