What also frequently happens is that this lease option buyer doesn't do the maintenance that they are supposed to do and in a year or two, you'll get the property back in bad condition.

They frequently have no credit history, little traditional income, are immature, irresponsible and self absorbed.

Frequent inspections are a big drain and often bring extra maintenance costs as tenants ask for borderline improvements.How long have your tenants stayed?

@Joshua Dorkin I've been getting Error 522 frequently over the last few days (week).

People get 0 interest deals frequently and I have never heard of it being flagged or deemed inappropriate by the IRS or anyone else for that matter.

I am going to go to the meetings more frequently this year.

However as a realtor who works with investors I am using a buyer's agent agreement much more frequently now.

For apartments we do the same, but since there is generally more turnover in apartments we find that we're in the units more frequently anyway.Once we are in a unit to inspect the detectors all sorts of other things tend to come up, some big and some small.

I frequent the uptown area pretty often and will have to stop in to the cafe soon.

Instead of having one mentor push one way of doing things, BP opens up the door to many ways of accomplishing the same purpose - making money through real estate.I didn't mean to say that wholesaling through the MLS would not work - but it can be discouraging for newbies if their "low ball" offers are frequently rejected or they cannot find a real estate agent that is willing to work with them.