Needless to say my attorney was not very competent in this case and we went back to the court and the individual who showed up was the borrowers son who was a junior.

Closing fees are relative to area (needless to say) but in my opinion, what you'd be paying on the investment level here, as opposed to other areas, your closing fees would be "low" because, of overall cost of entry.

Getting competent advice can save you needless waste on penalties and interest.

Needless to say, I passed.After I notified the listing agent I declined the counter offer (he has been very helpful), he sent me an email Monday evening saying suddenly they are receiving offers on the property and she will take the highest offer she receives before 5pm Tuesday.  

I'd absolutely look in my own backyard first to buy as an owner-occupant bc you'll need less capital vs. buying investments at a distance, which is what I assume you're referencing here?

Not just what is written, but how things work in….practice.Natalie wrote: “I still think it's blindly optimistic that the IRS would qualify someone owning 1 rental as a business”“Blindly optimistic” …. needlessly strong words that reflect on my credibility…..or yours.

I never thought I’d say this but  I’m tempted to just forget the building permit and just do it without all the needless paperwork.... but I’m too much of a goody-goody.  

Needless to say, Columbus will remain a strong real estate market for the foreseeable future. 

Needless to say...several hours in the emergency room, the dog had to be quarantined....I'm a huge dog lover, but now very nervous about pit bulls.

I own a small brokerage, mostly family run and have ALWAYS loved Architecture + RE Development, so needless to say, the thought of building my own income producing properties from scratch is VERY exciting to me.