Using a recent example from one of my deals, I saw firsthand how inaccurate comps, misclassifications, and unfair adjustments could impact an appraisal by tens of thousands of dollars.I’d love to hear from other investors—have you ever had to dispute an appraisal?

I doubt 10% of the GRM will equal enough to where an S filing status makes sense.The home office and such is nominal so that alone isn’t worth doing this.

I have landlord policies for my rental properties in TX and AL states, but I am not able to get an umbrella policy form my current insurance company, because I do not have car insurance and primary residence in US, as I am not a resident in US.

If you are just starting out, this is for you:When you buy an investment property, it is treated differently than a house you are going to live in. 

It shouldn’t take more than five minutes to do an initial underwriting.

I was also going to ask if you'll have access to the property - many lenders will require an appraisal.

But IRS allows an IRA to be invested in anything except life insurance and collectibles.

., Purchase Price: $475,000 ($197.9/sq. ft.).Estimated Market Value: $402,000 ($168/sq. ft.).Financing Terms: 2% interest rate, with a 9-year balloon.Unit B Income: $2,049/month (Section 8 tenant through November 2025).Unit A Income Potential: Similar rent or higher; Section 8 cap for the area is $3,234/month.Monthly Loan Payment (P+I): $1,386.Cash Flow Breakdown (if both units are rented at $2,049/month):Gross Rent: $4,098/month.Vacancy (10%): $410/month.Operating Expenses (37.3%): $1,376/month.Net Cash Flow: $943/month.Key QuestionsWould you be comfortable paying an 18% premium for financing at 2%, especially in a market where current mortgage rates are closer to 7%?

Do you think it's common for a tenant to sue for an amount greater than insurance can cover, then take your property or even your personal assets? 

Im currently learning this lesson with New Builds that have taken twice as long to complete than anticipated.....Finishing a Real Estate project ASAP is critical because...

1) Holding Costs add up quickly
- Loan I...