And, if you're betting that inflation will eventually kick in at some point and rents will go higher, nothing will do better for appreciation than multi family.

These guys are smart as hell, and other pvt equity funds are committing multi-hundred million dollar amounts INITIALLY to buying bulk REO, rehabbing, and renting, cashing 10% coupons while the market recovers and delivers nice gains down the road.

I am an ex real estate agent and have over 15 years in and around the Real Estate industry.I am looking at using Lease Options as my initial means of buying from motivated seller and selling to tenant/buyers.Any and all help and advice will be greatly appreciated.

But if its commercial, all bets are off.

It is clearly stated and they initialed right next to it.

Most attorneys offer a free initial consultation.

This means it is shared loss/gain proposition and you assume potential liability for any losses including legal issues that may arise.Essentially, your betting that your operating partner has the skill and experience to find, rehab, and manage the property.

Essentially, I am pursuing the house initially as primary occupant, but framing it in my mind like I'm purchasing an investment house, with rent payments guaranteed over the first 4 years (from my own housing allowance).

I was apprehensive renting to a family with multiple kids also, but they qualified very well and were the first to look at the unit and said they wanted it on their initial walk-thru.

I think my best bet is to go retail here.