Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

This is a people business ultimately, and I can guarantee you that a paying tenant won't be thinking about the "savings" over the years on cheap rent.

Ask them questions on what they ultimately need to make the move - is it time?

And, ultimately, she is raising the money, which means that enough people trust the prospects of her performance.You simply have to decide where you stand and play or pass.

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You need to know the difference and how to find deals before you start anything.I recommend you start with BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide (free).

If not, then 2 things come to mind:1) you should not give the impression you are associated with BiggerPockets.2) this is advertising/self-promotion that should be in the Classifieds...Thought I'd share that before a Moderator chimes in......My 2 cents,Mike

Most tax preparers include in their engagement letter that you have ultimate responsibility to what is reported on the return.

@Brandon Weis when it comes to PMCs, you'll find two main camps here on BP:1) Hardcore DIY landlords that think & promote EVERYONE should DIY manage. - Many are okay and actually understand DIY PM is not for everyone, but there are some that only have negative comments about PMCs.2) Owners & PMCs that promote hiring professionals.- Some PMC members are only here to promote themselves and don't offer much of value.