I've found that people who have little or no property management experience not only don't understand the liabilities and best practices that are associated with PM, but they also are (sometimes) tough clients to deal with because they don't understand maintenance protocols, timelines and expenses.

Fix & flip involves different risks than rentals, and you want to shield your rental properties from the risks associated with your fix & flip business.

Background:I’m a 25 old college student, graduating in 7 months, with political science and economics degrees.

The negative energy emitted by such places tends to be of a more violent type, perhaps associated with killing and death.

And what are some resources to learn the business operations that doesn’t include getting a “business degree”?

I also have had the opportunity to partake in college classes throughout high school so I will be close to graduating with an associates degree by the time that I graduate from high school.

Hello,I just wanted to let you all know about our local meeting.We are a group of real estate investors in the Rockford area. Our purpose is to provide an open forum where both experienced and novice investors can ask...

Join your local real estate investors association and join a local real estate agent association. 

Scott - thanks ..several  answers and comments  ....1) have him check with a  local title  / escrow firm to see if there are any  fees/ costs  associated with  removing the parents from the loan and title  ( some states have   taxes  to pay when adding or  removing a non married person  to title )   2) using rental income on the  home is  possible to use for  qualifying only if there is history of this income being reported on his past  2 yrs of  returns  .....has this  been  reported   3)  what are  his  debt / income ratios   just using  his  verifiable  income  ? 

Easier to just get a flip loan and pay the holding costs associated with.