But I do agree that both will go a long way towards a positive personal outcome...as was true in your case above.

Check on these jobs somehow.5) Google builder and company names with "feeback" or "review" to see what you may find.It's not really easy to do all this.

Finding a good position in the market comes from understanding how to navigate the current phases of the market and how to successfully perform during the current phases!

There are so many C+ changing to B and beyond neighborhoods now in the city where a $130 - $150k price point will get you a +positive cash flowing SFH with growing equity in a city that is in a having a rebirth. 

That tells me that the lenders have a very positive outlook for first time home buyers.

Sometimes it’s the smartest move to gain liquidity and to secure your position with your remaining properties.

There are many nuances to the liens on properties and in some instances you could be buying a note in a second position that actually doesn't give you the right to own the property above the first position.

But really it's about knowing the right furnishings, photos and listing description/headline to best position yourself.

I don't have any pending legal issues at the moment, but I've been thinking I should find a lawyer that I can go to for questions, to review documents, leases, etc so that I can have confidence that I'm not making any silly mistakes that will get me into trouble later on.

On the positive, he's knowledgeable and you can get a few things out of this.On the negative, you'll hear some information that is simply not true.