Why do you think purchase contracts are so long and have such small print?

I've done this with my properties because I'm well known in my small town and don't want people to know what I own.LEGAL PROTECTION: By placing your assets in an LLC, you are legally separating them from your personal assets.

Why do you think purchase contracts are so long and have such small print?

We found the E 35th Place deal through our partner, Doug May, who identified the opportunity and brought it directly to us.

- Taxes: If I invest as an individual, would I get the tax benefits of investing directly in RE (owning a SFH for e.g.) or are the dividends taxed as ordinary income?

If you are 18, there is no reason to do something like invest a small amount into a REIT.

If people are not willing to a small amount on a background check, that's a clear sign you should not deal with these people.

Start with small steps, keep track of what you do, and regularly check and tweak your plans.

I directly contacted Peter and got into the program for $9900. 

My mom is the owner of a small (3 beds, 1 bath) home on two acres in a very coveted area between Great Barrington and Sheffield, MA.