They are essentially giving the property to you at fair market price, so someone is going to need to pay taxes on that fair market price.

From there you can start to identify what you are looking for.Where do you land on the follow spectrums:Cash flow and AppreciationLong term or Short term needs (waiting for growth vs get out of my W2 now)Long term rentals, Mid term rentals, Short term rentalsBuying close to home or coast to coastSelf manage or hire a PMIf you can narrow in on those, you essentially have your buy box. 

I'd essentially have 2 units out of the garage.

Investors need to factor in zoning regulations and parking requirements, which are essential for smooth permit approval.

You've essentially "saved" that tax difference.  

Before transferring real estate into an LLC, it’s essential to consider the following:1.

Essentially, we would like her to be able to be hands off and I’ll take care of it all. 

Essentially it's totally dependent on the terms/risks that the buyer and seller are comfortable with and everyone understands the transaction. 

Actually, even the rent she would pay would be essentially a forced saving that would eventually come back to her.

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