Hi Dylan,  Try looking into the Madison REIA clubs or contact the South central Wisconsin Apartment Association.

I called my local Reno, Nevada association of realtors and they don't sell them to the public just their members.

Sounds like your lease needs a provision that the tenant is to pay fees associated with checks that are dishonored for any reason.

The Homepath is extra cheap because there is no associated PMI. 0% Down: NACA (https://www.naca.com) VA Loan (http://benefits.va.gov/HOMELOANS/index.asp) 3.5% Down FHA (http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?

As used in this chapter: (A) "Real estate broker" includes any person, partnership, association, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or corporation, foreign or domestic, who for another, whether pursuant to a power of attorney or otherwise, and who for a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration, or with the intention, or in the expectation, or upon the promise of receiving or collecting a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration does any of the following: (1) Sells, exchanges, purchases, rents, or leases, or negotiates the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of any real estate; (2) Offers, attempts, or agrees to negotiate the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of any real estate; (3) Lists, or offers, attempts, or agrees to list, or auctions, or offers, attempts, or agrees to auction, any real estate; (4) Buys or offers to buy, sells or offers to sell, or otherwise deals in options on real estate; (5) Operates, manages, or rents, or offers or attempts to operate, manage, or rent, other than as custodian, caretaker, or janitor, any building or portions of buildings to the public as tenants; (6) Advertises or holds self out as engaged in the business of selling, exchanging, purchasing, renting, or leasing real estate; (7) Directs or assists in the procuring of prospects or the negotiation of any transaction, other than mortgage financing, which does or is calculated to result in the sale, exchange, leasing, or renting of any real estate; (8) Is engaged in the business of charging an advance fee or contracting for collection of a fee in connection with any contract whereby the broker undertakes primarily to promote the sale, exchange, purchase, rental, or leasing of real estate through its listing in a publication issued primarily for such purpose, or for referral of information concerning such real estate to brokers, or both, except that this division does not apply to a publisher of listings or compilations of sales of real estate by their owners; (9) Collects rental information for purposes of referring prospective tenants to rental units or locations of such units and charges the prospective tenants a fee.

Is there a home owners association fee, and if so, how much does it cost and what does it cover?

You find them by talking about what you do with your friends and associates.

Washington State has landlord-tenant laws that are good for landlords and our participation with the lobbying efforts of the Washington Apartment Association help keep it that way.

Oh, and make sure that you are the General partner in the syndicate, and the general manager of any associated LLC's.

.- If i were to convert a 4 unit building could I start my own HOA association and charge fees for upgrading the property-In DC you can only force out a tenant for not paying their rent for several months.