If you aren't requiring background checks for someone simply because they aren't a citizen, then you shouldn't require them for people claiming to be citizens.Treat all people equally.

Paying a professional to help guide you through this process is VITAL on your first several development deals.

Since I am doing it virtually how do I go on about the title company process and is it vital, I've heard some buyers have their own title company.

However, since you’re buying into a shared building, it’s equally important to request maintenance records and financial documents from the condo association.

Thomas S. that is so disgustingly brilliant that I am equal parts appalled and in awe!  

Given equal interest rates, the first position HELOC strategy will put you in a better spot financially than keeping the mortgage. 

So I guess that was my lesson number one: all the issues you’ll have with residential agents are magnified in commercial agents and finding a good agent to work with is more vital in commercial.  

As long as the total of whatever you purchase is equal to or greater than the net sale of your old property you'll defer all tax.  

On a positive note, I am going to share some vital advice my father taught me that might help you in the future:1.

As a newbie your and other comments here have taught me that follow up is vitally important.