Rachel Perry I see by your bio that you have a background in internet marketing. 2013 is the year I am adding a web site and stepping into the internet marketing arena.

We currently own several businesses and numerous residential and commercial properties in and around Austin and central Texas.  

You'll also want to creat an opt-in web page where you can drive potential buyers to sign up for your buyers list through an opt in form and auto responder through AWeber or Constant Contact.

So, the 200 would be added to the denominator, right:1000/5200 = 19.2% DTI.If he's in the red, then it would be added to the numerator?

Since you have been involved in the gentlemanly sport of hockey, I think you would be well suited to withstand both the physical and mental abuses heaped upon property managers.All kidding aside, commercial property management exposes one to numerous issues that will assist you in real estate investment.

While I've bought and sold numerous properties over the years I have trouble getting up the courage to buy creatively (sub2, lease option)...probably could really expand if I did???

There are a lot of people on the web with programs and articles with wholesaling correlated to middle man.

Definitely best to work with an independent agency that handles business for numerous insurers, and to shop it around.

Keep in mind that there are numerous investing strategies.

another quick an easy way to get a sight set up is blogger account and buying the web address for $10 a year. google hosts and then you can just pay a freelancer to jaz it up the way you like