Haven't tried it on iPhone, yet, but appears to work there, too.Between the iPhone and especially kindle and iPad I rarely read a printed book or document anymore.

From a tax standpoint, this is very good news.

No mortgages allowed.If this bill becomes law it would seem it would have a positive impact on the real estate market, and for some of you here.Here's a link to an article:http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/visa-and-immigration/us-homeowner-visa-invest-500000-in-property-and-stay-in-america/articleshow/10443154.cmsAny thoughts on this?

Can a judge throw out the iPad lease saying that it's not a proper legal document?

Here's was my Pre-Purchase Checklist when I first started:Upon Contract AcceptanceEnsure Access to Property: * Make Copy of Property Key(s) * Purchase New Lockbox * Place Key(s) in Lockbox and Install at Property (hidden)If Certified Funds are Required for EM: * Get Certified Funds for EM from Bank * Submit Certified Funds to AgentIf Financing the Purchase: * Send Contract to Loan Officer * Provide Loan Officer Property Info * Connect Loan Officer with RE Agent Info * Have Loan Officer Schedule Appraisal * Make sure Loan Officer Knows Anticipated Closing DateDue DiligenceInspections: * Turn On Utilities for Inspection (water, gas, electric) * Schedule Termite Inspection * Schedule Property Inspection * Attend Inspection and Take Notes for “Scope of Work” * Get Final Inspection Report and Review for “Scope of Work” * Get Termite Letter/Pest Inspection ReportContractor Prep: * Create Scope of Work * Create Materials List * Determine Which Contractors Are Needed: * GC * HVAC * Roofer * Electrician * Plumber * Pest/Termite Control * Painter * Landscaper * Carpenter * Schedule GC Walk-Through(s) * Get Contractor QuotesPurchase Decision: * Perform Final Financial Analysis Using Estimates/Quotes * Perform Both Flip and Rental Analysis * Make Go/No-Go Decision on PurchaseUpon Contingency FinalizationFinal Purchase Prep: * Get Closing Date from Lender/Agent * Arrange Landlord Insurance Policy * If Financing, Connect Insurance Agent with Loan Officer * Follow-Up on Appraisal with Lender * Choose a General Contractor * Choose Sub-Contractors (if no GC) * Determine Exit Strategy * Create Rehab Schedule (if no GC) * Create Final BudgetPrior to ClosingFinal Loan and Closing Prep: * Obtain and Review HUD-1 * Obtain and Review GFE (if financing) * Ensure Loan is Ready for Closing (if financing) * Get Certified Funds for Closing * Determine How to Hold Title * Get Partnership Agreement Documents Signed (if partnering)Upon ClosingDay of Closing: * Get Keys * Change Property Tax Records to Home Address * Get GC and Sub Contracts/Docs Signed * Arrange GC and Sub Start Dates

It can work many differ ways, The title company may have a notary in the state where your client lives that can go to their house and sign all the documents, or the title company can mail them the packet and they sign all docs, have it notarized and Fed Ex it back.

There are many tax cases, private letter rulings, Tax memos and other IRS & Treasury documents that can add insight or confusion.A good understanding of the rules can help investors through out the year.

Its a document I had created to analyze property for purchasing using zero or little down.

Here is some good news for small operators!

The good news is that I just snagged another one yesterday (if it goes thru).