I’m trying to get started but don’t want to accidentally do something illegal.

Andrea & Travis ColeAccording to all press statements, the event they claimed got cancelled is still happening so I'm not entirely sure they're being honest with me.

But for everyone reading-- if you go in to buy a turnkey property, make sure you know upfront what's in the contract about the appraisal so you don't accidentally get stuck with an appraisal contingency that goobers you up later.

Additionally, there is a lot of great material in the forums on pulling home equity for your primary residence for down payments (home equity loan OR a HELOC), you will be hard pressed to find one that will do that on equity in an investment property though. 

What limited experience and resources we have to work with:We accidentally got into real estate when our neighbors decided to retire and move out of town.

I would definitely review the contract you signed to see if that is what you accidentally agreed to or if there is a way out.

Since you are pressed for time and do not have the funds to buy it cash, I think your best bet is to get off via wholesale.

Maybe they want to deleverage a little or pump the brakes on a series of acquisitions, but to press the eject button when hysteria is more widespread than measurable data could be even more costly than buckling in for the ride.

She is still pressing me to do work for her, though.Meanwhile,on the investor side, I'm trying to do create a lease option for a client who can't sell his million dollar condo.

Do you wear disposable gloves upon entering each property to avoid accidentally spreading stuff from say one apartment to the next?