The student loan interest is in fact tax deductible, so yes I've decided it doesn't make any sense to try and pay those back early.

@ Bill Exeter - doesn't look like Saturday is possible.

Now she doesn't want to sell her house to me.

An off-the-shelf LLC doesn't really offer protection in half of the cases, it is easily pierced because of outdated clauses.

Bank was never the owner, has no obligation, doesn't care.

that doesn't account for vacancies, or capital expenditures.

There are cheapo AMCs out there, and the lender can pick the AMC, but if you go this route to save $75 or $125, please don't make a thread complaining when the appraiser does a half-arsed job and the property doesn't appraise - that's a "you got what you paid for" scenario.

I find at least in my area it usually doesn't produce quality leads that have stable income and clean eviction record.2) I pay particular attention to market rents and what mine is.

Newbie to RE investing but as I own a  small business my current accountant doesn't understand real estate and has been late in filing my taxes the last couple of  years.    

It doesn't mean that the or appraiser will agree with you!