Though, this process will be the same for the other state (if you created a CA LLC you may need to register it as a foreign LLC in the state in which you are doing business/holding property).

Streamline your communication process to secure quality tenants.Focus on QualityThe condition of your property matters more now than ever.

If  you chose to sell, there are a couple things you could do to proactively make the 1031 process much easier. 

Wagner was recommended by my cousin who purchased a few properties with them and he's happy with the process.

,While no investment is completely passive, proper real estate investing should be relatively boring.You asked about the process and major considerations.

I have my credit where it needs to be have a down payment saved of around 17k and looking into Host financial to go through for my first deal I am wondering has anyone personally used it and how do you like the company and the process thank you and looking forward to the journey 

Quote from @Dana Yobst: Quote from @Julio Gonzalez: @Dana Yobst While it may seem like a simple concept, it's actually a very complex process that requires significant documentation as well as specific methodologies.

I was in the process of about to get into the real estate world of investing until this occurred.

For instance - I am looking to see if anyone has experience with installing recessed lighting into a horse hair plaster ceiling and if anyone could offer advice on the process I should take when doing so? 

If your firend wants to stay in the place AND has the funds/income to do so, they need to refinance in their name ASAP (as part of the process), not 5 yeas from now, not if they remarry, not 10years from now.