When a lot of tenants are involved, you want to provide as many options as possible.

Follow the advice you have been provided by great people and real estate legends below, especially from the likes of @Jonathan Green and @Nathan Gesner and you will buy your first rental property within the next 3 months.Goodluck.

The official answer: The Corporate Transparency Act is intended to provide law enforcement with beneficial ownership information for the purpose of detecting, preventing and punishing terrorism, money laundering and other misconduct through business entities.Uncle Sugar requires us little guys to register and be tracked even though 99.999% of us are not involved in terrorism, money laundering, or other misconduct.

Contract does state: "Nothing in this Contract shall be interpreted to permit Seller to provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information to Buyer." 

Post on local Facebook pages for contractor referrals, go to local REIAs, and ask your potential agents and PMs (even if not using a PM at first...you may at some point).There is only so much that service providers can do and many of them are far from "experts"; so, be prepared to be your own expert at being willing to figure stuff out as you move forward.

Areas near colleges or hospitals can also provide steady tenants. • Inspection/Contingency Fund: Since you’ve dealt with flat roofs, you know the importance of inspections.

We’re open to zero or slightly negative cash flow initially, as long as the deal provides solid equity potential.

I had 3.5% rate, did a lot remodeling and heavy lifting, and decided to sell due to the 2/5 capital gains exclusion.

I'd suggest taking a free course like that provided by Pete Reese at Land Conquest to get your feet wet and take some action. 

Hi Joe,I think going with a LOC is going to provide you with more flexibility than going through the process of obtaining financing for a purchase transaction.