Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

@Arun Maheshwari we work with clients to find turnkey rentals in Houston, DFW, and San Antonio in TX, but also have 8 other markets we're in across the Midwest/midsouth.

What other information would an investor want to see before making an offer on this? In

I thought this was a bit steep compared to other developments I had seen, and so I volunteered to be on the board of directors and ultimately ended up president. 

But for most properties, it’s a smooth way to add value and potentially start bringing in some rental income.To give you an idea of what’s possible, I ran an analysis on a project in Sycamore Square, Los Angeles.

Quote from @James Boreno: One of my SFH caught on fire and I'm in the process of selling it to a contractor.

If you’re interested in investing in real estate, you can consider doing so with a Self-Directed IRA to defer taxes on capital gains until you actually withdraw the funds from your IRA.

Quote from @Eric Johnson: Looking to connect with investors in amd around the DFW area.  

Could help you save some serious $$ if buying and selling there and can also get you access to their MLS systems.

For properties in Central Ohio, you can access records through the Franklin County Recorder's Office, which provides a public records search tool to help you look up property details, including any liens.