The seller wants to sub divide the property and sell it but doesn't want the hassle to go before a board, engineering and etc.Comps for homes in this area with approximately an acre+ is $300K+.

So I'm spending my free time here and am itching to start buying some real estate.About me:I graduated with an Engineering degree which will provide me with a steady paycheck and an equally steady student loan payment haha.

The city has unemployment hovering close to 3% and a college rental market so robust that many students claim they can’t find a place to live.

Such contracts are unique to the property addressing such things as engineer reports, building/business compliance, zoning issues and a list of pitfalls.A letter of intent is common in commercial prior to making a firm offer to put the deal in negotiations, you might ask for the first right of refusal during the process but tie it up at a price before spending money on due diligence.I'd say you need local assistance, if you can get a broker to assist at this point for a reasonable flat fee or 1% it would probably be well worth it, they don't have to find your property or search for you, just do the contract and take you to closing.

But wealth to me is when my rental income matches and surpasses the day jobs my wife and I have as a nurse and engineer.

Yes, the bookkeeping is just one aspect of PM-specific software, so it's usually more of the essentials than being as robust as full accounting software.Having said that, there are several more things to keep track of as it concerns daily management, and this is where PM apps are vital as your holdings grow, especially if you have partners.I have mixed feelings about Buildium raising their base pricing.

I have come across a good deal on a strand bamboo click flooring that looks like engineered wood though not considered such.

It shouldn't come as a surprise that my $19/sf multi-unit, in a decent neighborhood, is the gift that keeps on giving.When I had the structural engineer look at the properties before buying, he said that we could probably plan on doing most of the structural repairs 'over the next few years.'

I currently work as an electrical engineer in the semiconductor industry and have been doing that since I graduated college 12yrs ago.

When I started out I wasn't comfortable with hiring contractors to do things I didn't understand (yes, I was educated as an engineer).