Depending on how 2021 goes with the new presidency...

She was always the captain of the team or the President of the club.

Presidents actually have little effect over the larger economy (positively or negatively) that the preside over.n’t win a title.

Don't wait for the meeting have a conversation with the club president and several vendors when the meeting occurs you will already "know" some people.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

The premise here being that my mortgage debt is theoretically her debt as well (and vice versa). 

I'll keep you both updated on here on the progression of this bill and will speak to some of my colleagues (one of whom is the president of the Vermont Association of Realtors) to see what VAR and realtors in general have been hearing. 

Vice versa means it may not be a good market to invest.

Plus a good deal is a good deal, so maybe you end up finding a good deal on a rental property first, or vice versa. 

So if I am paying cash I'm not paying any more than 80% of value so that I can pay 10% of value to sell, and that 10% profit, paying taxes on that you're lucky to net  5%I would look at your REIA president in Tennessee and start off with a two or four unit and live in one of the units, apply for a 203B loan from FHA 3 1/2% downAfter a year I believe you could rent that unit out and do it againBest of luck!

Insurance covered the liabilty, don't know about the damage to the property.And, since a garage is usually at the end of the dwelling, the end outside wall will most likely be load bearing, unless the rooff is cantilevered over the garage walls....Addressing liability issues with real estate is hard to do here since state laws vary and local attitudes and presidence of courts will be different from one area to another.