I am still amazed at the amount of information that is out there and how helpful other investors have been.Know your skills that you can bring to the table, know your target market, how much capital you are working with and how much time you can spend on REI.

They wanted me to pay off $14,000 of debt which i did but when I walked away from the closing table I paid a total of $12,746 in additional closing fees.14,000:Debt$12,746: Closing cost on new houseTotal cost: $26,977Netting me only $2,400 from both closes.I felt like putting my head through the wall as the information I was given from my loan officer was nothing close to what happened.

I just recently became interested in vacation and short term rentals, but am looking more towards the cabin/mountain properties.

I wonder if I should just take the sale money and hold it for a couple years and invest in a property in the mountains (or Denver) once the market slows. 

Last month or so, the conversation for Rent Control has been on the table for the State Government.

Broker brought deal to the table, it had a affordability component to it so that gave us an advantage How did you finance this deal?

If so, then you may be leaving money on the table. 

My question is how to fairly split the partnership between the two of us given what each of us is bringing to the table.

So It's a discussion I've had with so many people on both sides of the table.

There were a few offers on the table for the seller to choose from.