Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

I give you guys credit for taking the leap and making it work for yourselves - id like to follow in your footsteps in he near future.  

ACH transfers are free, but if a tenant wants to pay with a credit card they will get charged a fee.

Any tips to get the seller to come down on price or fix things to get the best value? 

Have them sign lease at full amount, then give them a monthly rent credit.

I am new to this forum and after enjoying scrolling through tips can anyone help me with a constant problem.

Policy will not impact the market for a while, even a $25k first-time home buyer credit will need some time to work through the system.

Inspections may cost more upfront, but they can save you from significant headaches and unexpected expenses down the road.Negotiate Hard: Use inspection findings as leverage.If the HVAC is near the end of its life, negotiate a credit for its replacement.If the cast iron plumbing is deteriorating and needs replacement, ask for a credit as well.Sellers often prefer negotiating credits over doing the work themselves.To give you an example: I was once under contract for an old house priced at $170,000.

I just write the property address on the receipt.I couldn't fit a different credit card for each property in my wallet.

My real estate agent doesn’t seem familiar with that and didn’t tell me about the 3 people outside of family circle max requirement in single family zoning.I also need advice for renting finished basement legally and make more bedrooms, experiences and tips are more than welcome as he didn’t seem knowledgeable.Shall I change of real estate agent and find someone more used to this type of practice ?