Mikel... the appraiser may have initially estimated this higher but then he lower this down closer to the listing price.

I would also verify that those rents reflect market rates for the area and aren't inflated.

Initially, I suggested 1500 a month rent with $200 rent credit but this will not work out.Based on what the owner said - if we rent at 1500 a month and owner uses this as the monthly payment, then they will owe 150,000 in year 2019 so this may not work out.

The very first thing I would verify is that the fence and gates can secure the dog and fix anything in regards to that right away no matter what course of action you take.I'd look at a few things.

My initial goal is to create an additional income stream since my wife stays at home and want some protection in case I have employment issues/laid off.

So when I buy a property, I don't want to look at it, all I want to see are the numbers.I was a Broker/Realtor for 16 years and initialed/verified all the documents on over 5,000 Real Estate Transactions.

The social support system in a community and the community to be served (your clients) is an initial consideration.

Based on what I read on these forums, my initial steps are as follows. 1.

Going the PPM route is advanced and initially, expensive.

You should be able to verify whether or not a lis pendens has been filed by looking at the county records.