People who refuse to make the capital investment necessary to maintain a decent environment need to find other ways to make money. 

However, you will have maintain residency in the home for the life of the loan.

@Carrie Torrey I also recommend getting someone to maintain your books and can communicate efficiently with your CPA.

They want me to be in charge of maintaining the parking lot, the structure, and exterior.

He ultimately wants to maintain & manage our rental (and any future rentals) but will initially have large gaps in his schedule to fill with paying work once we arrive.

Once you get to the refinance step, if done optimally, you can get all your cash back and move to the next deal.

Glad to see you both were able to maintain your relationship and learned from this deal.

I also want to study a couple of resources to make sure that we are optimizing the video marketing as much as possible.Networking – Will attend the Ventura County Real Estate Investors Club in Thousand Oaks on Thursday.4509 Falkirk Bay – We were supposed to get 3 additional bids from GCs today, but haven’t received a single one of them.

If you only do one deal per year, your commission will pay for all the fees related to maintaining your license.  

I think the crux of the issue is how well the tenant maintains the home.