Meanwhile the average compensation is likely to further reduce from nearer 5-5.5% to 4-4.5%* These are personal hypothesis based only on twenty years and two days of the new rules. 95% of my transactions are buyer broker related, so you could say I'm biased but I an neutral.

@Peter SawyerHi Peter, I lived in CA for 15 years and still have an apartment building in Van Nuys.

You will probably have some sort of limit regarding mold/medical, but thee things can turn into a mess, trust me, I manage a lot of units and have done so for almost 30 years. 

we had a friend of the family finance the purchase with a 2 year loan at 8% interest.  

I've been a part time RE investor for about 10 years.

But I often have to go to 3 miles and out to a year.

I know I want to buy more properties in the next couple years but for my first one, how can I setup an LLC for the best asset protection?

Security Service FCU use to do a 100% LTV HELOC in UT and CO. 15 year draw 25 year payback 40 year loan.

There are teller notes on all my rent payment accounts alerting bank staff not to provide a balance on the slip if it is not the account owner making the deposit.I have used this system for 10 years with multiple buildings and dozens of tenants without any issues.

My 84 year old mom calls it "a campfire in a glass."