@Brandon Turner often talks about saving $100 per month or so for CAP EX, but we might not need this for years (hopefully).

It saves substantial $$ on flips and leasing. 

The logistics of using a land trust to secure financing, while enjoying the protection of an LLC, are laid out in this article: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/llc-lendi...Ultimately the goal should be to keep as many financing options available while ensuring your asset protection is solid.

be organized.Example:3 months goalEnroll in real estate class-network and meet at least 3 real estate related professionalsSave XXX dollars toward first purchaseWork on marketing strategy, and overall strategy (define markets, focus will be SFR, buy and hold with 150.00 cash flow etc) 6 month goal--pass real estate exam--Save xxx--Improve credit score from 675 to 745make these goals quantifiable and specific, in other words you can cross them off when you get them done.The plan won't be perfect buy it's a plan and you show you are executing on it. 

The idea of doing this when I have very little cash saved up, scares me though.

I offered to rent it to them way below market value so the house is occupied while I’m away for work and in hopes they can save money to purchase it .

My ultimate goal is to start my own company in San Antonio investing in real estate.

Thus, you just need to save for the 25% down payment.

Tenants will ultimately pay for this as quality diminishes and price increases as the offer and demand spread is compressed.It's my personal opinion that this bill was simply a way to get votes. 

It saves me a boat load of time, at first I was replying to every email separately.