Is this a good idea and if so, are there safeguards that I should put in place? 

It's time sensitive as I have a seller that wants to give me his property but I don't have a contract.

As landlords of 5 properties, we're seeing heightened demand.I am going to venture into a sensitive topic. 

So ten year IRR:8.2% with 1% inflation and 1.25% appreciation98.3% with 100% inflation and 125% appreciation7% with 100% inflation and 100.25% appreciation4.5% with 100% inflation and 99% appreciationThe issue is that homes are so expensive that they're very sensitive to appreciation.

I received a general e-mail this morning from FCI alerting note holders of a Final Rule from the CFPB that affects private investor owned notes with borrowers that have been affected by COVID.The CFPB Final Rule amends RESPA and requires note servicers to comply with "procedural safeguards" prior to initiating foreclosure between August 31 and December 31, 2021.Exceptions are loans that were 120+ days late before March 1, 2020, loans where statute of limitations expires prior to January 1, 2022, or if borrower abandoned property.Bottom line: it looks like there will be more red tape navigating "procedural safeguards" if you want to foreclose on a loan that became delinquent during COVID.For more info, try googling "CFPB Final Rule Part 1024 - Real Estate settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X)."

That app has saved me numerous times on my out-of-state rental fixing odds and ends that were very time sensitive.

Don't under any circumstance leave the apartment once you've seen the broken alarm and not fix it or your liability becomes a issue.Certian placement of alarms make them sensitive to sounding..

Soils below the uncontrolled fill were moisture sensitive, highly compressive soils down to refusal at depths of 45-67 feet.

Plenty people on this site do.You definitely need to educate yourself and make sure you take enough precautions to safeguard your investments.

This is a time sensitive transaction in which we hope to go into contract Monday 12/5/16, one week of contingencies, then escrow by 1/5/17.