Finally, appreciation is predictable and linear.I always work with my local property manager partner when selecting and analyzing a property with my investors and use them to manage the property after purchase to optimize the ownership and investment experience.To your success!

Due to the economic development trends and business friendly policies within NC we here in Raleigh are set up for better probability of success than most markets in the country. 

What strategies have proven successful for you in finding and securing profitable deals?

The town now has it assessed for $1.1M which he fought the whole way through the process as he is a lawyer and knows the system and can do it himself for free and has gotten no tax relief.

The below terms are live as of this date, for a rate and term refi (no cash out).From left to right:Points: 1, 1.25, 2.Prepayment penalty: 10 years, 3 years, 5 years.Commentary/review, hopefully this thought process is useful when evaluating offered terms for a maturing commercial mortgage that needs to be refinanced. 

Now is the right time to reevaluate the due diligence process, as I don't have to tell many women partners distress in the market with a positive tribulations and capital calls that are coming down the pike.  

Chicago is a city that can be tough on landlords - I have had bad tenants and the process to evict them is long and straiieous.

I hope to learn more about successfully buying and renting single family homes as well as section 8. 

Trust but verify" is one of the fundamental rules of successful RE investing.Caveat: if you have an incredible, proven, trustworthy team of boots on the ground who you've worked with for many years and through many deals, and they've never steered you wrong--in that scenario, I *might* take their word for it...but, most investors (esp. newbies) don't have that type of OOS team in-place.

In the process of using a quitclaim deed to put it under an LLC and empty the property of personal belongings.