Also, you may be interested to know that if your CPA/tax professional "groups" your business with the property in the first year of ownership, the building becomes active and the excess paper losses you can generate with cost segregation can be taken against the rental income and your business income.

., it's higher risk).At this stage of the market I see a lot of virtue in choosing a lower leverage (20% down) option, but again that's really a personal choice.

It encourages responsible practices like on-time payments and avoiding excessive debt.Preparation for Major Financial Moves: Before a big step like buying a home, ensure your credit report is in good shape.

If I could do a 75% refi (with cash out) I would give the seller excess cash and his 25% left in the deal would be his equity.  

The significance of valuations depends on what stage a deal is in its investment lifecycle.

We don't really need anything else, unless we want to Swing Trade Commodities like Silver and Gold with excess Cash using Support and Resistance to preserve our Dollars as they print us into the toilet.

At every stage of the process they take a considerable amount of my time.

Will she keep you informed on all stages of the purchase process?

If you were to replace the current tenant, then repairs may be $3-13k higher depending on how you like to stage your rentals.

If you feel you must alter the terms of the lease, consider:if you announce your intentions to all at the same time, you're likely to get a mass exodus.consider staging the notices one per month starting with the lowest rentsIf they bolt, you can cleanup and re-rent as you please.