Buying a 4plex all 1 bedrooms from this older guy. 45k I am putting 10k down to my bank and my bank sent me an email and had the following offer... can someone breakdown the last section for me, I guess I am not familiar with shorter ammortization technology and how it works::;;;$35,000 FIXED at 5.375 for 72 months. 

Even in harsh climates, a modern shingle roof should last 15+ years. 

Hi, I am new to Bigger Pockets and am currently studying at Rochester Institute of Technology.

We live in a technology era and internet leads should be a portion of your business.

Leveraging technology and all the tools available today, you can hire anyone, regardless of location IMO. 

Or Bill Gates (90 Billion) (number 2 in the world) who made his fortune in technology at Microsoft, or Walmart which three of the family members are all in the top richest in the world own shares, or Mark Zuckerberg who owns shares of FB.  

It does not work well in a modern economy.

(and the sub section on REAL ESTATE MARKETING TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY TAXES & ACCOUNTING LEGAL TEAM)Bonus for the weekend, my collection for starters (read the comments too, and then if you like the author, go check out what else they wrote):https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/stages-of-investing/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/newbies-learn-real-estate-investing/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/5-ways-to-know-youre-not-ready-to-invest/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/ideal-vs-desperate-investor/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/how-much-to-offer-property/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/hazardous-attitudes-of-investors/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/05/31/21-traits-scammy-real-estate-investment-guru/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/youre-not-cut-out-to-be-real-estate-investor/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/questions-new-investors-should-ask/If this not enough to get you started and keep you busy ...let me know and I'll send you a list of blogs, podcasts, and books. 

My background is in software development and web application development, so I know I can assist with technology related questions. 

@Jonathan Woodruff speaking only for myself, one thing that drives me nuts is people who are typically drawn to the charm and unique qualities of an old home, and then whine about its lack of modernity--- modernity which, by the way, will likely fall out of favor again in a decade or less.