Book on Managing Rental Properties: A Proven System for Finding, Screening, and Managing Tenants with Fewer Headaches and Maximum Profits: 3 by Brandon TurnerHow to Invest in Real Estate by Brandon TurnerBook on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth with Intelligent Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing: 2 by Brandon TurnerThe Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down: Creative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money: 1 by Brandon TurnerThe Intention Journal or 90 Days of Intention: The Real Estate Investor's Daily Journal Imitation Leather – 20Are these are good books to read and worth it to read as good investment?

Book on Managing Rental Properties: A Proven System for Finding, Screening, and Managing Tenants with Fewer Headaches and Maximum Profits: 3 by Brandon TurnerHow to Invest in Real Estate by Brandon TurnerBook on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth with Intelligent Buy and Hold Real Estate Investing: 2 by Brandon TurnerThe Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down: Creative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate Using Other People's Money: 1 by Brandon TurnerThe Intention Journal or 90 Days of Intention: The Real Estate Investor's Daily Journal Imitation Leather – 20Are these are good books to read and worth it to read as good investment?

Hesitant to pile into the market cause I know it’s all being held up artificially by the fed and a handful of tech.

It has been on the market for ages which is unusual for Columbus. i cant really speak intelligently about the price since I still have a pre-2020 mindset but I do feel its aggressively high for that area. 

If he's an intelligent investor, he may be reluctant to give you personal info, other that perhap DL and introducing himself.

I guess I've been hoping for some kind of dip but with the amount of artificial stimulus flooding the economy, it may not happen for a while.

They are the perfect example of working hard all their lives, saving what they could, and hoping what they saved will carry them through (philosophy of the 'poor dad' if you will).I have a few thoughts, but this is a savvy, intelligent forum of investors with a variety of specialty areas so I would love to hear some creative ideas of how they could generate some additional income throughout their retirement years. 

How do I increase rent on the unit to Market Rent without creating artificial turn over?

Also, prices were somewhat artificially inflated and lenders have become more conservative, effectively moving prices back down to a more authentic level. 

Or are you saying you’re fudging the sales price and artificially increasing it to $700k and borrowing $675k after the downpayment so the seller can then give you the bank’s money?