It does not have to be in the entity  ( LLC and S-crop) CA has not enacted any legislation in response to the new 20% deduction, so it is still not sure CA will actually give you the deduction even if you qualify on the federal level. 

My goal is it have some great investment property(s) so that by retirement (6 years or so) I’m not looking for another J-O-B.

If you, see if you can find out what previous electric bills and w/s bills are. 

overall newer inventory (60's and newer as opposed to 20's downtown) and fairly well built homes. 

This is the suggestion Ryan Edwards and Russel S also make.In my place (3 family home), I also provide internet. 

Hi @Teri S., I'm looking at opportunities in and immediately surrounding Denver to start out.

ASSIGNEE accepts all terms and conditions of the contract for Sale and Purchase between BUYER and SELLER in its entirety.3.ASSIGNEE acknowledges receipt of legible copies of the original Contract for Sale and Purchase in its entirety including all Addendum(s) associated with this transaction.4.

I’m ok with the complex(s) being one level, which can make construction costs lower.

It ‘s doable with an llc but of course you guys will be signing personal guarantees anyway.

I want to buy in the $120,s for our PR with 20% down and a 15 year note. by the way, I'm 50 years old.