However, The light bulb came on when I was speaking at one of the top self-directed IRA Annual conferences, and out of the 400 or so investors in the room, approximately 90%+ said that the only form of real estate they would invest in is Self Storage due to the fact that it is both recession proof and inflation resistent.

Perhaps I went about the question the wrong way and should have just asked to put an offer in. I

In the states I did business in I just used buyer John Smith, et al.

If you are concerned with future break in, I would install a security system, which the buyer can transfer over to their name when the property is sold.

As a wholesaler, should I put an offer in? I

Bill, are you saying because the house was never lived in I cant deduct any yearly expenses (annual property taxes, road fees, home owners insurance)?

Here is the information I have for the buildings I'm involved in. I

I then go the same day to my title company and get the title work started and typically on day 30 I get a call from the title company telling me that my title work is done and I can now sell the property and provide warranty deed.This is the situation I am in. I

So , I am still looking for my second deal.....have a couple of offers waiting for a response.In the meantime, today I received a phone call from a Realtor that told me a couple of weeks ago the property I was interested in is under contact already.

If the move in is less than 10 days early, then I collect the entirety of the prorated and first month.