The agent turned down a seller financing option - although it was not ran by the seller - because the agent said the seller is so done with the property that she wants nothing to do with it at all.

I think the economy has a number of diverse employment options, lower prices than King County while still being within driving distance.  

I have considered turnkey properties as an option

From a liability perspective I am anti-glass tops ever since, there way too many other options.

Based on the information provided, you can only claim a capital loss when you actually sell or dispose of your REIT investment, not when the REIT simply returns a portion of your principal.

I'm a former general contractor and cabinet maker based in New York City.

Most lending is based on cashflow, not the 2% rule (although still a good rule of thumb for some types of investments), might have the most help from the group if you provided some of those details here just so it'd be easier for us to help you best. 

Hey everyone,I’m Luke, a new investor based in St.

Example: you can option to have a fireplace with two windows on either side.

You can customize including organic food and they have options for both make it yourself (like HelloFresh) with recipes and also made for you.