Different states have different rules for Statutes of Limitations.

One of the BP podcasts in the past few months (year maybe) had a guest who talked about submitting offers on properties that were “flexible.”  Something like putting in a offer of $140k and will beat any other offer u...

There is the positive cash flow while having a tax loss benefit too consider with this method, but if you 'buy and hold forever' (somewhat our plan also) there comes a point where with rising rents and declining interest payments when that tax loss benefit goes away.

Some places will require # of years prior to leasing, applications, leasing term limits, and number of leases in a year.

Also, expect them to limit the rehab costs at 50% of your purchase price. 

I believe, Vista limits the size to 850 sqft "or" not more than 1/2 the size of primary home.   

I worked my butt off at a second job to drag my stupid mortgage back from 90 days late for months (divorce+job loss+housefire=TMI but now you know why) to one month ahead, but now I have 75% of my payments marked as late and don't know how the heck to fix it. 

(its not on the triangle MLS yet)  It is in the Raleigh city limits so the acreage alone is what caught my interest.The intention then would be to either a.) 

Have you asked your credit card to raise your limit?

I typically figure 3% and I'm usually pretty close.With that being said though, I have heard of people buying a property and only making $100 a month cash flow, and I wouldn't waste my time on that deal either, because my liquidity is limited.