Find out what his concerns and needs are - and offer a solution to his concerns, as opposed to offering to buy his property. 

I have been reading the Beginners Guide (great info in there) and learning a lot.

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.- I am sympathetic to what I believe are real health concerns by the tenant's parents, but i can't figure out how they can be tied to the house based on the mold test results or visual inspections completed by the management company's maintenance team or abatement company.- based on what I feel was an unreasonable counter I'm not sure how to frame my response to the tenants.My questions for the BP community:- Could I be missing something causing real health issues?

And then just garden variety greed I Suppose the few events I have been too. the case studies the speakers talk about is usually some whopper once in 10 year deal they did.. now its real.. but its not reality.. and I think the beginners feel that they too should get these types of deals and reality sinks in that they cant find them.. its not like being a landlord anyone who can fog a mirror can do that.. note business done correctly in my mind is an advanced strategy when it comes to NPN  ..

Hello everyone, this is my second post on BP. I was just wondering if a house hack would work in a market like Los Angeles? If not, is fix and flip the way to go? buy and hold? Or does it depend on finding a deal?  I ...

I understand that ultimately, the responsibility falls with me...but I also wanted to reach out and see if anyone has a perspective or strategic approach to rectifying this manner. 1) Connect pipe (50ft) - not overly concerned with this aspect. 2) Clean up and have restoration company undo the damage - mildly concerned and expect a few thousand dollars fee (who pays?)

For you, as a potential passive investor in a syndicate, you are most concerned with how much money you get back, and when. 

The only concern is that, being a newly formed LLC, there is nothing to go after.

I have a few beginner questions.Should I set up a separate bank account and run all income/expenses completely separate from my personal finances?