Your Lender My suggestion to find #2 & #4 would be to go to the top of this page and click on AGENTS & LENDERS.There you will be asked your criteria and then after answering a few questions you will be matched with 3-5 agents or loan officers in your area.

The first one to hire would be the accountant.

Overall, your next actional step should be attending local REI meet-ups.

Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

So basically, if you talk to 10 Realtors this year, 9 of them won't be Realtors next year.

You'll likely want someone that can handle A to Z with marketing, pricing, cleaning, maintanence, decor, websites, reviews etc.

What is more important to you @Nithin Kumar...the cash flow, or the appreciation?

I have been looking at properties and it seemed like the seller s  based their price on zero percent cash flow for the buyer.

That is all I said and we scheduled a meeting for the next day to come into his office.

Consider that the 10% to 18% cost of the DST would be applied to the entire amount of the investment, whereas the capital gains tax would be applied only to the gain.