@Justin Stamper I'm sure everyone can figure out how to park in downtown, but there are other areas of Orlando that are easier to access.But in case they cant, do you want to be a guest speaker and teach people how to park in downtown?

There are plenty different owners some individuals and some LLCs in that area.

After a refi your interest exp on taxes, individually, is limited to your initial loan amount amortized/basis, in an LLC the funds need to be reinvested for a business purpose or held in the LLC to be a valid expense.

In the future, you couldI think you should explain to the original tenant that you have a duty to protect the neighborhood you invest in, as well as yourself, and so background checks must be completed on both individuals in order for them to live there; which includes the submission of a completed application and application fee.

Many of these could have been prevented if the individual would have spent a few hundred (sometimes more) dollars on an attorney with KNOWLEDGE OF THE AREA.

It all really varies on the individual and what they want.

I'm trying to teach my nephews and nieces about RE investing and hoping to get them all started in investing soon (they're all in college right now).

Within any area, various factors can influence the flood risk on an individual property.

Joe Gore Short Sales hurt credit - FICO.See http://www.myfico.com/crediteducation/questions/foreclosure-alternatives-fico-score.aspxIt is a foreclosure.It hurts your reputation and you have to sign on Govt employment apps you have been through a foreclosure.IRS You may owe money to the IRS http://www.irs.gov/Individuals/The-Mortgage-Forgiveness-Debt-Relief-Act-and-Debt-Cancellation-To avoid a short sale,-rent the property out,-sell on sub2,-sell on lease option,sometimes better than short sale.

I would like to learn a few fix and flip then get some buy and hold for longevity.It's scary of not knowing where to actually start but I know My mentor will be teaching me a lot on how to get started and just go for it instead of just reading and wishing to start, as I know if I keep positive and educating myself through these forums, blogs, books, and networking I will be able to succeed and help mentor others in the future.