@Devon Martin Hey Devon, another approach is to buy something that is relatively stable, meaning that it has tenants and maybe ONE vacant unit for you to move into. 

From my understanding, the various phases of a wholesale deal include the following: A call is received from home owner as a result of marketing efforts Provide a range that we (wholesaler) would be willing to offerReview property and required renovations to determine selling price to market to buyers listGet contract signed by home ownerRecord contract with countyMarket property to established buyer listOnce buyer is interested complete the assignment contactReceive deposit from buyer and put in escrow with title companySet closing date with title company for double close Did I miss anything related to the process?

So what are the regular publications that you use, or web sights that you visit? 

Go to the help page and then screening section and it should talk you thru.I’ve been quite happy with their screening setup.

The list is several pages long and basically protects the landlord at every turn.

Offer assumes all material facts related to defects or affecting valuation about the properties have been disclosed to seller.Contingent to approval of inspection report of properties. • Contingent upon appraisal of properties equalling or exceeding purchase priceContingent up on securing of financing by buyer. 

My wife is uneasy with these types of loans due to the balloon aspect, but I'm generally OK with them, as I keep a solid credit score, good income, ample reserves, and have good relations with many conventional and private lenders.

So, you would be essentially buying out your relatives with a loan of $500K, and your portion would be the remaining $100k in equity.

Its to my understanding that denying a applicant for drug related crimes violates the disability act because the government considers addiction a disease. 

Teresa,You can not use personal funds to pay for the expenses directly related to your IRA investments.