You don't want to be stuck with a property that costs you money out of your pocket every month that is also losing value.If you have a property that cash flows, you can ride out any market turn.  

Share the wealth honor the investor so you always have them.. granted many folks do these things on their own and that's fine.. but if your scaling a business more likely than not your going to need money partners in some form or fashion.

I’ve been scanning the mls sites daily and talking to everyone in my center of influence about houses in a kind of discreet fashion.

If the cumulative total was less, then you would pay tax only on the difference without impacting the rest of your exchange.And you can use the proceeds in any fashion you want. 

You could provide the cash to an investor who will bring you along for the ride so you can participate and learn the business as well as share profits.

If they consistently pay late but pay before you get to the point of evicting, you will just have to enjoy the late fees and ride it out until their lease is up. 

LLC's are more of a fashion statement that started in the 1980's.

I will be living in the second, and he agreed to sand and stain the 2nd floor hardwood in the same fashion as the first floor.

Hey Everyone,A 3-hour conversation on a plane ride totally blew out my idea of what's possible, led me to the bigger pockets podcast, and ultimately landed me here to this site.

As I see might be a good idea to ride that wave..