(This is a very important question - too much detail to go into)This is just 30% of the work for one deal that continues to give indications it is a good deal, most of the time (95%) you will not get this far before you ween them out of your sights.It is called due diligence.I could write a whole book on this alone but this is it a nutshell, which really doesn't encompass everything that needs to be done to see if this is a good deal to invest your time into.Time is money and money is time.Don't chase everything you see or do not try the shot gun approach, hoping one sticks...

If you have not read the book "Deals on Wheels" by Lonnie Scruggs, I would recommend it.

Can I or should I hire an agent to help me navigate through the process and make sure everything's done by the book?

I was reading about and researching this over and over again, books, IRS pubs, here, elsewhere.

I put myself on the books as an employee.

About 2 days ago i was reading your book on my iPhone, and now i find you on here; pretty cool.

Every book, site, or youtube videos always state that one of the best marketing techniques are bandit signs.

@nancy smithYou can't learn this business from a book or e-course.

-If real estate is so profitable and lucrative like the "How-To" books say, why doesn't everyone do it??

You may be able to work something out with the tenant in order to occupy sooner, but you want to do the noticing by the book if you need to rely on an eviction.