Focus on the big three: plumbing, electrical, HVAC.Section 8 inspections are strict, and these three systems will make or break pass rates.

The good news is you don’t need to be an expert to make your first deal a good one, you just need a simple checklist.Here’s the easiest way to break it down:1.

Is there really a way to do this when there are no warm body people to sign for the trust besides the bank? 

There is absolutely properties out there that can break even. 

I am here to learn the ropes of breaking into the real estate world.

I worked full time in corporate america for a long time and my drive in to work and back home was listening to podcasts, my lunch breaks were reading books, my evenings and weekends were swinging a hammer.

Also, from what I keep hearing from agents, communication can make or break a deal… especially after hours, since real estate doesn’t really run 9–5.Curious, how do you find lenders who operate the way you described? 

Quote from @Cahtar Wright: I’m looking to break into the real estate market.

Break it once, and people remember.

We had some smokers in our house once and I kept their $500 damage deposit for breaking those rules that are clearly stated.If you don't have a damage deposit, I would add one but I would also pull that Booking.com listing.