Maybe you are performing maintenance on an existing pool?

The first rental had an existing tenant.

Anyone that has dug into tax much realizes that the rules and regulations are only a small part of the law.

And I don't know whether I would have to start a new lease with them or if I could change the rent on the existing lease.Also I don't know if lowering the rent could cause issues with a potential eviction if they can't come up with the $800/mo.. $800/mo. is absolutely the lowest I would be willing to go with the rent.So would you do Option 1 or Option 2?

Maybe you could refi and/or do LOCs/HELOCs on your existing properties?

Even if they're only a year or two into an existing 30 year loan, they now start over on the time table.

Here are the three most important things I do:Finding DealsFinding MoneyFixing ProblemsObviously, without #1; #2 and #3 shouldn't exist.

I will soon have access to enough cash (a new first on the VV property & existing HELOC) to get a running start (120 - 200k) and am starting to look at property and run the math through my head.

Professional con artists are very good at what they do.Many left the residential arena now that it is highly regulated to play in the commercial arena.When that becomes hard to manipulate they will move on to something else.I wish we had a bad lenders website where these companies would be exposed."

Any temporary problems that were rectified and no longer exist are not defects that need to be disclosed.