You will also discover the warranties don't cover as much as you think, and claims are often denied.Home warranties are so bad that most professional property managers will not manage a property with one in place.

This is a good opportunity in a strong market, and with your excellent credit and HELOC funds, you’re in a great position to make this project happen.

All the bad spelling above.  

But an investment-focused agent brings way more to the table than just writing offers.Finds off-market deals you’d never see on Zillow.Negotiates beyond price—think seller credits, better terms, and saving you $$$.Spots risks & hidden costs so you don’t get burned.Thinks long-term—helps you buy with appreciation, rental income, and future wealth in mind.Has key connections to lenders, contractors, and off-market opportunities.If you’re looking at this as an investment, the right agent doesn’t just cost you—they make you money.

Monty, take a small amount of time to work on your credit daily.

I felt so bad that I told him that I would reduce my fee from $7,000 down to $3,000.

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, investment real estate is not eligible for an SBA loan.

I'm 53, married with 2 kids less than 17 years old with debt only from purchases on credit cards and my home.

MD is bad compared to Ohio where piercing the corporate veil is a myth - applicable only where the owner (even 100%) has committed a crime or fraud.

There are serious consequences if things go badly.