Hi guys, this is my situation, I live in NYC, where is imposible to get a home in a livable place with less than $300,000.

You can see what text books they use in your state.Ask Realtors if they have a book you can borrow, drop into a RE brokerage and say hello, tell them of your interest and ask questions, but take care not to impose taking up their time, they do have to work.Your local library may have the state text book, check there.Other good sources are at college book stores, check out their RE section.At your age I'd suggest you do some more studying too.

That remediation is expensive and usually unnecessary if you rent to non-smokers.

I agree, matching brands is almost always unnecessary.

Hi Marc,Are you talking about the newest 60 day deed restriction BoA imposed for buying their REOs?

Make a mistake, the state can impose big fines.

My opinion is there are too many people out there selling investors on filing and forming unnecessary entities.

Am I putting my family's well-being at an unnecessary risk by biting off too much?

There is no point in having screening standards if you are going to ignore them and try to make applicants fit that don't.That is the reason hobby landlords always get into trouble...they take unnecessary risks by ignoring their own screening policies.

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