Im looking to get into the buy and hold game.

They are usually done by a block method using square feet, they don't have time to look at each property so if you bet on that value, you'll be wrong, it's apples and oranges.If you don't know what value is based on and the 3 approaches used, you're not even in real estate, you might be playing some guru game playing house like a 5 year old girl, just trying to play with bigger houses.

I want to be able to fix up a property and rent to families looking for a home to make memories in. I

Below are what I know as options.1) Conventional - My dad gets the lump sum, but I don't get any benefit 2) Land Contract - My dad wins the "long game" with financing it to me, maybe he'd offer a price break.3) Living Trust or Land Trust?

When people come in, I tell them first qualified tenant with a signed lease and money back to me gets the unit, plain and simple.

BP can definitely be a great resource, and since you are already in the game it might help you evaluate your current investments to determine how they are doing.Best of luck!

Hello everyone, I'm still in my 20's, I'm an experienced HVAC/R contractor whose been in the real estate game for a quite some time, however primarily aa a spectator.

Am I just playing the semantics game or is there a valid difference?

Step #1 is figuring out what your game plan is, and where to invest is probably the most important part of the game plan.

We are in the buy fix and sell game a bit south of Cleveland, dont do rentals.