I can assist you with some questions that need to be answered such as credit score, experience, And do he has down pay when are you and your client free to chat so we can get to the closing table feel free to message so we can continue

Check out the info at biggerpockets.com/conference but feel free to email me personally if you have more questions: [email protected] SEE YOU IN CANCUN! 

They generate a detailed report on any property that covers extensive real estate data, demographics, crime, schools, projections of appreciation in future years, desirability of neighborhood, etc. https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/about-the-data/For things like flood, wind and fire risk, I like using https://riskfactor.com/

Taking advantage of Section 121 and getting as much free cap gains as possible would be my route (Option 3), but you'll likely hear different responses from different people. 

If you have questions, feel free to reach out to me personally at [email protected]🌴 See you in Mexico! 

The seller owns the house free and clear.

I also believe there is enough free information on Biggerpockets to teach you the basics and get you rolling for the first few investments.As Jonathan pointed out, you should never spend your last dime on an investment.

Maybe I would have been somewhere equally interesting if I had gotten the Masters in RE Development, which I still might do someday, given enough free time. 

Start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

So we sold and put the TAX FREE profits to work here in TX.If your long-term goal is to own 2-4 rentals.