The couple claims to be married and the wife says she's been a SAHM for 10 years but a quick internet search shows them having seperate addresses 2 years ago.

That would have been one taxpayer if you were still married. 

., marry the property but date the rate!

Married w/ a 2 1/2 year old and motivated to grow my real estate investing portfolio.Background  Myself, Stable W2 Job as a project manager making between 110k-125k - additionally, I consult (Brand strategy/project management)  which translates to an additional 5-7k per year. 

I have been married to my college sweetheart Rebecca for 17 year (together for 23) and we have three kids 15, 13, and 9 years old.The purpose for this series of posts, is to walk everyone through the development process, demonstrating the details and life cycle of a development project.

My niece is about to turn 20, her parents got married, are super soul mates, and had 2 more natural children and 2 adopted.   

Congratulations on having a market that doesn't require discounts.As for being a wife's unpaid assistant, from what I've  gathered over the years, that's why women marry us. 

It’s not his money that I’m using to make the purchase, it’s mine and I would like to keep it as my own and not lose half because I bought a property while still married. 

As a real estate agent I am always telling my clients: "Marry the house, date the rate" and as someone who has flipped a few houses, owned a couple of rentals, etc.

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