Investors will almost always pay more if rented (for top dollar). 

To top it off we have 5 children with the youngest 2 being adopted.

Lots of these markets are mentioned often on BP so I figured I’d post it.https://www.glassdoor.com/List/Best-Cities-for-Jobs-LST_KQ0,20.htmThe markets I invest in (Cleveland and Memphis) as well as where I live (Raleigh) all make the top ten which I found interesting.

The encouragement of all of you in this community is fantastic.

p=86032BTW - It is stickied at the top of the General Real Estate Investing Forum area.

Keep up the fantastic work!

I have a home under contract, it is an older home and has 3 bedrooms on the top floor which are all rather small.

- if yes, then transfer the deed), and tell them that you will "TRY" to stop it from going into foreclosure, etc.Essentially have them either sign over a quit claim deed (make sure both husband & wife, or partner is there), or the best way to CYA is to have a deed put in escrow with your attorney if you are not familiar with table top closings.Now you have a deed so you have control of the property, and then you go and try to find your lease option buyer... then if you cant, just tear up the deed and move on.

These are your landlords..Call them all..They pay top dollar..:)4.

So, if the mid to top of your neighborhood is 215, then yearly increases go to roughly 225 in year 1 and then 237 in year 2.You didn't give any rent amount or rent credit amount so I will make it up.IF you set a TB purchase price of 237 and deduct the 189 you currently owe (that will be less because of 2 years mortgage payments... paid by someone else!)