Isn't it possible to avoid any taxation by doing a 1031 exchange and purchasing more land or multiple properties.

(I have removed the rest of this paragraph giving a full explaination).I do however totally agree that there is a lot for me to learn and this forum is a great resource for information.I have removed the rest of this paragraph in order to avoid breaking any rules or causing offence.

I have family that lives there and like most places it has some very nice areas and some areas you should avoid.

The strategy here should be: avoid describing your skills even offer them with a probable solution according to their interests or worries.

Starting out, I would avoid high risk projects.

While they had good information I just couldn't wrap my head around the "creative financing" aspect of their programs.So fast forward to today.

My knowledge of corporate structure is basic, but I have decided on my corporate structure, and how I should develop that aspect.

My wife was out of work due to illness for nine months. Many of our bills fell behind. To make matters worse my mortgage with Option One was purchased by Litton Home servicing. This new mortgage holder has essentially...

I would ask for 100% financing at 7.5% interest (I would avoid interst only, but if that was a last resort I would take it), with a three to five year balloon.

I’m aware that being an agent AND an investor might sometimes become a negative thing, but my hopes were that I could make money to buy my own properties and learn more about the industry all at the same time.Although I love every aspect of RE investment (flippers, foreclosures, etc), my long term goal is to own rental properties, (as many as humanly possible :D ), and considering prices in the Boston neighborhoods that I’m interested in, I’m guessing that I’ll need at least $50,000 before I can buy my first property.