Obviously each deal structure can be different based on the specific deal, we are just looking for some ideas as we haven't done TIC structures before together.

Feel free to touch base with Ian or myself and happy to assist some of your clients in finding investment properties.

I’ve been doing some research on the property tax and haven’t been able to find a crystal clear answer other than the base 6%.

If your tenant base is a chore this may not get any better you can't change the demographics of the area quickly..

Our jobs base has been growing steadily and we're currently 12-13k rental units short of upcoming demand (based on published jobs coming to the market).  

I wonder if I could deduct mortgage interest based on the basement's proportion to the entire house (1,600/(1,600+2,000)).

Decide which game you want to play.

Only way your going to pull that off is with a partner or with private money that YOU line up (not a mortgage broker).I have bought houses with the vendor carrying back all of their equity - so it is possible, but I was working with motivated vendors (key word here), and without an agent getting in the way.

@Emma Hustiswell, they're separate - you'd negotiate the price and terms with the seller, and now that's your mortgage payment (principal and interest, or P&I)then, you plug that mortgage payment in, as an expenseso, use a mortgage calculator first to generate the monthly payment, based on the seller financing termshope this helps

Buying in Ohio is like playing a video game - you're just looking online and calculating made up numbers to see what looks good.