I'm new to investing and was looking around the Iowa City to North Liberty area and was a little nervous about Cedar Rapids because I don't as much about the city, but I'm going to start keeping an eye out in that area now as well.

I was saying, it makes me nervous to sign a contract where the workers sent to my property are considered my employees.Could we add this to the contract: "PM will only hire independent contractors."?

Excited and very nervous 😳

I simply explained that I wanted proper documentation showing that this is a standard procedure, and I was nervous about where my money was going.

I have to admit it kind of made me nervous when you said start reviewing Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac documents (side note, did you mean their loan document called the uniform residential loan?)

First, you’ll probably find that you’ll need 25% down...sure 80% financing is available but such high leverage at this point in the cycle might make your investors nervous and will probably have a higher interest rate.

Makes me nervous!

I am a little nervous if I do nothing they will be mad and may intentionally damage the house.

I bought it as a residence, and I was nervous about paying what I considered a high price at the time.

Poor landlords with little or zero skills in marketing their vacancies get nervous when their rentals sit vacant, and the longer they sit, the more nervous they get and then they do the worst thing they could ever do and lower their standards and out of despair and hopelessness they become super marketing landlords and plaster for rent signs on every telephone pole, supermarket, parked cars in parking lots, on their property's front yard, in the subway stations, newspapers, etc.