Get three bids during due diligence and make sure you have the room in your budget to get it done.

Now that everything has changed hands, three of the occupied units do not have lease agreements.

Also, since Shane would like to obtain more properties so if he added three more would it be possible did just have that separated in lines of credit instead of a loan.

Best part of all is that giving these three options will lead the other side to picking one of them and they will rarely think outside the box you created and find their own option.

I spent three years of my life on something similar.

I really want to move into a better area and buy something bigger to accommodate the three of us.

I'm more comfortable with monthly -- I have three doors now and I tend to get all my business done in a certain time frame.

If you can get profit and loss for last two three years, that might help.

Now for the explanation.The benefits of being a landlordWhen I bought my first three-family apartment building over 11 years ago, I was the manager, maintenance man, plumber, carpenter, leasing agent, housekeeper, counselor—you name it.

Don't be intimidated since you are new to this, we were all there at one point.I personally believe taking those three steps will put you in place where you have a much better understanding of real estate and can make an informed decision of which area of real estate you would like to go in to.