We have a part-time bookkeeper who e-mails us the updated quickbook files of each property at the end of the week for us to review and to pull reports.

I'm looking at John T Reed's books and they seem to be up that alley but he doesn't have his books in e-format (I like my kindle).Thanks

E. world, John.  

@nick e.

I stand corrected, it is Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin who had renounced his citizenship prior to the Facebook IPO, not E.

Here are some references for ambitious learners.Uncle @Bill G above likes to lecture.http://www.kapre.com/real-estate-coursesget the broker course books. aint easy.Bookshttp://www.amazon.com/Blacks-Dictionary-Standard-N...http://www.amazon.com/Examples-Explanations-Real-E...http://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Estate-Terms-Barr...http://www.amazon.com/IRA-Wealth-Revolutionary-Str...http://www.amazon.com/Finance-Real-Estate-Place-Ti...http://www.amazon.com/Retiring-Right-Third-Success...http://www.amazon.com/NLP-Essential-Guide-Neuro-Li...http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0793136601/ref=sr_...http://www.amazon.com/about-Escrow-Real-Estate-Clo...I have been at this 32 years and I am still learning.Bill G I think is 80 something.

Then, any unamortized loan fees from a prior refinance can be realized in full for a higher interest expense on Schedule E.  3.   

Rich Dad Poor DadRich Dads Cash Flow QuadrantRich Dads Increase your financial IQThe Real Book of Real EstateThe ABC’s of RE InvestingThe ABC’s of PMRich Dad RE Tax AdvantagesThe E-MythThe 4 Hour Work Weekhttp://flip2freedomacademy.com - free e-bookFlip2freedom episode 77[http://www.flip2freedom.com/a-3-step-formula-to-a-successful-balanced-and-insanely-profitable-2012/] - podcast - LISTEN TO THIS TODAY!

For 99% of users though this stuff doesn't matter.I've done a lot of that work and have a bunch of saved e-mails and solutions specifically that help with real estate so if you go that route let me know and I can share that stuff with you.

If you really want to get the deal, you're better off to make your offer $5000 less to cover the "what-ifs" and make a strong offer with no contingencies and a big e-m check.