You can select the amount of the deductible, usuallyranges from $500 to $5,000.

Qualifying for REPS does not automatically mean you can offset income, you need to have material participation, at least a 5% ownership stake and an amount at risk. 

Analyze the property and determine what price you are willing to pay, then offer that amount.

Many hundreds of wasted hours, that if included, would wipe out a significant amount of earnings. 1.

With the amount of support they provide I am not against settling for an 8/10 deal. 

Here is their description and note site Their terms state: "With whole note investments, the investor transfers the complete loan amount and is the sole owner of the 1st position on the loan.

Ultimately, you want a good amount of properties to convert to leads by nurturing and creating relationships with the owners, being the ones to solve their problems, or offering them the best price possible.

When using the 1031 it will restrict the amount you have to spend on a new property.

I have a decent amount of friends from the Parma area and I can say that's very smart that you want to start by investing there.

You can do an exchange for less than the full amount, but you will owe taxes on the boot.