As someone who’s spent a couple of decades in real estate investing, here are a few things I’d keep in mind:HOA Restrictions: You’re absolutely right to check the HOA documents.

If the software is not simplifying your life or making you more accurate, you shouldn't use it.Software does have extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

If they say "No" then ask them to support that with documentation to avoid a boiler plate response. 

Want to acquire a self-car wash within Dallas Texas area. Was wondering if anyone knows a guy/girl that can't help me acquire sed property off market for a better price. Any information would be appreciated. 

Calculating these losses involves documenting the fair market value of the property before and after the disaster, adjusted for any insurance or other reimbursements.

Hi @Stefano Vrolijk, my team and I help foreign citizens purchase investment properties all the time.

Is there a specific document that I will need?

I use a schedule E and do not have an LLC or business name, so can I purchase the vehicle under my personal name and take section 179?

If you own the business, then it could be a problem, but if you work for someone else and get paystubs and a W-2, then you might be able to go with a conventional loan using full documentation.

If I was to purchase the property from her without realtors involved on either side how would I do so?