In fact, I have written several tax articles for them that are posted on their website.

Hi guys,Came across this great article about how to make 6 figures in real estate.

For rehab cost, have a physical inspection contingency in your agreement and pay for a building inspection that would give you a rough idea.

You can learn about rehabbing reading various articles, listening to the BP Podcasts and going through these forums.

ABM Always Be MarketingI've been targeting accidental landlords on Craigslist to see if their interested in selling.This week I've started sending yellow letters (if you enter yellow letters or direct mail in the search bar for several articles and discussions) to expired listings.Next up is a direct marketing campaign to absentee owners.When I run errands I take different routes through my farm area looking for For Rents and FSBOs.I also have a website to direct leads to.

I don't physically pay myself, but I factor in paying myself for all of my deals..

Here's a couple articles you might enjoy:The 21 Best Real Estate Investing Books Ever How to Rent Your House: The Definitive Step by Step GuideSeeya!

http://www.npr.org/2014/03/04/285711091/chinese-investors-arent-snatching-up-detroit-property-yet

I know there's lots of interest in Detroit from our favorite Podcast hosts. What do you say BiggerPockets comm...

An article / opinion piece by Sherwood Neiss from Crowdfund Capital Advisors, tells more about this development: http://venturebeat.com/2014/05/08/new-bill-could-finally-fix-crowdfunding-if-the-sausage-stuffers-dont-get-to-it/Despite all the hoopla, I personally remain optimistic.

Hello group members,Would anyone like to share their experience on how to spot signs of physical distress and estimate damage?