Items we need them to inspect and provide quotes on include roofs, HVAC, pool area, landscaping, irrigation, look at building structure, look at the foundation, etc.Thanks in advance.

If you know how to predict those - teach me.But if you do flipping, the resulting income will be counted for the taxation of SS benefits, no matter how you structure it.

3) for depreciation purpose, I need the original "structure" cost which I have in my first assessment from county.4) I understand that if I sell in the future, I need the "fair market value at time of conversion" number. 

Most times it doesnt make the most sense, but with a clear picture of the goal, you can work backwards and structure the right financing... 

Hi all-got a question I'm hoping you knowledgable folks may be able to weigh in on. I am interested in purchasing a property to use as a workspace/garage for personal use. Thus, cap rate/cash flow/all the typical metr...

FHA 203K streamline can be very fast (Streamline all work needs to be under 35k and not structural).

I have a flashlight and a lifetime supply of AA batteries, I'm ready!

I am trying to structure a deal with a seller for owner financing.

Then the property title would be transferred into the LLC, thus giving you checkbook control over this and any other assets you will purchase in it.Here are some of the Checkbook IRA benefits:Ability to execute transaction directly without going through custodian or IRA Administrator, simply by writing a checkEliminate transaction fees and asset based fees (you will need to pick the right custodian with proper fee structure, the company you will chose to do this for you will help you make that selection)Eliminate delays and 'red tape' that often comes with having a custodian handle every single transaction, you can act on best investment opportunities immediatelyHope this helps. 

Asset type,size, debt structure,etc.?