Speaking with more people will help me on a fundamental level (I like to know things in and out).

The time to do the reverse is when people using low down payments (ie 5%) to buy it and loans that require you live in it. 

@Maryann FialdiniDefinitely get an attorney as you want to avoid her claiming she was induced to sign and it was a predatory situationIn the future never give money, pay for anything or take a deed without going through proper peopleYes it’s Monday morning quarterback but it is sound business practice.The only way this will get resolved now is through a lawsuit or cash for keysWhat is she trying to claim btw ?

Most people will tell you that your second choice can't be done, but the IRS has issued two (2) Private Letter Rulings on point where they did allow the taxpayer to build on property they already owned through a 1031 Exchange. 

I wanted to post this as I see many people do all the DD in the world and sometimes too much DD (I love it when the BPO comes back at $140k not $180k but loan balance is $50k and they want to fade/walk away) - but they miss the most important component which is this loan sale agreement.

I'm not looking to scale tremendously, just looking to have enough passive income once the rental properties are paid off that my fiance and I can leave our jobs in the automotive business and find something less stressful and more fulfilling, live a little slower, and travel more.

Hi , first time real investor i want to invest out of state mainly in detroit , i see 2 companies i would like to work with i was seeing if many people use 2 realtors?

Storage is both retail business and commercial property. 

It's no wonder so many people get taken advantage of... 1.

I could also ask him to provide a report from his business (he is self employed) of his P&L and transaction reports to make sure he is making money etc.