The only certainty is that the home is in the process of being foreclosed, not that it is a distressed property that has value-add opportunity.How would a wholesaler do a deal with a Pre-Foreclosure that is in great shape?

I spoke with a mortgage lender from Chase and was told that I need to show 3 years of steady income on my own which may make the lending process a tricky one.

What is the process?

And many times, you can get non-compliant tenants to move out before the eviction process plays out by talking with them.I am not aware of a way to account for tons of pets unless you convert the property to a pet boarding business.  

I'm in the process of looking at a duplex plus a separate garage apt here in the Conroe area.

So I get that the LLC won't provide legal protection, but I'm wondering if my thought process is sound with respect  to the retirement account.

The key is understanding that you are chasing equity and know the ins and outs of both the probate and foreclosure process.

How does the tax deed differ from the tax lien as far as steps in the process?

I'm not familiar with purchasing partials, but it seems like a good option while in the process of expanding your bankroll.

I'm keeping the rental income liquid as emergency money until I get to a certain level, then I'll transfer it to investments - and I have some easily accessible cash to manage any big issues that come up with the property.My question is - I plan to buy two more similar duplexes next year and repeat the same process.