One critique I have for your path to get there pertains to the idea of flipping houses to earn capital.

Digging a little deeper as it pertains to real estate in general, assuming we can place a value on under-performing assets, mismanaged assets, below market rents, value-add opportunities, etc., what “non-tangible” items would you assign a value and what methodology would you use?

Tax implications are mostly negative as it pertains to real estate and s-corps.

I joined FortuneBuilders and am in their Mastery classes to educate myself in this new field and drove into it over last few weeks.As I start my journey, I do have a lot of questions as it pertains to the New York City market.

Anything else pertaining to the HOA that I should find out? 

BP Agents,Wanted to get everyone's thoughts on driving for dollars as it pertains to generating listings.

Hi, I am a college student who is crazy about learning real estate and anything else pertaining to financial freedom. 

Essentially the estoppel is the tenants attestation of the terms of her/his tenancy - we always secure them as the process often exposes any "verbal" arrangements the tenant has with the Vendor and corroborates {most of the time}, the information disclosed by the Vendor.In drafting an estoppel certificate we look to capture:a) The length of the tenancy - how long has the tenant been in residence;b) The type and term of the lease - i.e. written or verbal; annual or month-to-month.c) The amount of rent;d) What is included in the rent (i.e. utilities, parking, etc);e) Any amounts paid to the Vendor in addition to the rent (i.e. utilities);f) Any abatements or set-offs made to the Tenant (i.e. rent discount for services (superintendent; cleaning, etc));g) Amount of security deposit collect at start of tenancy;h) Whether there is an existing default or breach of the lease on the part of the landlord;i) Whether there are any proceedings commenced or pending against the Tenant or landlord w/r to the leased premises; andk) Whether there is an agreement between Tenant and Landlord, pertaining to the obligations of each party other than that contained in the Lease.

I have some more reading to do to understand the marginal tax rates and how it pertains to the rate of taxes you pay, based on your income.

@Jonathan Stone I own rentals in Portland so I am keenly aware of the laws pertaining to Covid.