This is my first deal and I wanted something to provide me stability for future me

They are packed with experienced and new investors and are the best way to get the confidence in real life to add to books and podcasts and these forums.

I have a choice to ask the seller to pay for my buyer agent's commission or not include it in the offer letter (pay by myself), so I wanted to know before I submit the offer. 

I would love to chat with someone who is a mortgage broker to understand your day to day workflows a little better.

Quote from @Maria Jeanette: I am considering using Equity Trust to set up a self-directed IRA to purchase properties.

Could you gift the down payment to your mother in law so she can buy it and then transfer title to you when your house is done?

The seller is representing themselves so showings must be arranged with them, and offers made to them directly.

Let me know if you want to hear my HOA horror stories for a laugh!

After working on the management side, I'm thrilled to take on new challenges in real estate and I'm eager to connect, learn, and grow within this field with everyone.I'd love to connect with other women in the Salt Lake/Utah/Weber/Davis county areas!

Now I question if I will be able to obtain fire insurance.