First you must remember that the 50% rule is only a screening tool/guide to do a "quick peak" analysis of a property's performance.

Other problems seen were the master bath tub caulk needs repaired/replaced, (and will be), a window screen is out of a bedroom, and a couple of closet door guides need replaced.

https://www.irs.gov/businesses/cost-segregation-audit-techniques-guide-chapter-1-introduction

everytime one recommends these books..it sounds like a SLAM :joker: buthttp://www.amazon.com/Complete-Idiots-Guide-Estate-Investing/dp/0028639766I read Idiots guide and for Dummies on all Kinds of subjects..they are really well written.

Please do tell us some more about your interest in real estate investing, and perhaps we can try to guide you down a clear path to success.Good luck!

My NJ Landlord Guide only addresses service animals which are not considered pets.Thanks!

There are some valuable local groups that may be of interest to you.rdinvestors

The conforming limit is now 4 with Freddie Mac; Fannie Mae to follow.http://www.freddiemac.com/sell/guide/bulletins/pdf/bll042208.pdf

Doing is the best education, of course it helps to have a good mentor or experienced partner by your side to guide you in the right direction, and keep you on the right path.

If a Wal-mart wants to develop on a few raw acres of commercially zoned land, does it make that land a lot more valuable?