As I continue to learn, I assume that finding a deal is the next logical step.

That’s not comfortable but unless you’re elderly or have some sort of underlying medical condition it also probably won’t kill you.The repair happened, I the landlord pay for it and everything continues as normal.

I'll continue searching through the BP resources, but will appreciate any suggestions on where to start!

We like to pretend that growth can continue forever, and is an unstoppable force. 

I can continue to save money and purchase my 2nd property through another househack but I'm looking to expedite the process.

Hello,Does anyone have any suggestions on where to find a true mentor that will guide one through real estate education and deals, without having to pay $30K? 

I plan to continue working while building my buy and hold portfolio to help finance properties.I'm currently working with a great agent, have a HELOC in place, and analyzing properties daily to find something that makes sense.

Often enough, a borrower will file bankruptcy up to the day of a foreclosure sale we perform for lenders, and so we assist clients in representing them in federal bankruptcy court to lift the automatic stay - allowing us to continue with the foreclosure.For evictions, REIs will typically do it themselves or hire a service because it is cheaper. 

If they make payments to the deceased and issue 1099 to someone else - they are also in violation...You are doing the correct thing by trying to educate yourself and follow the rules, but you should not hesitate sharing the name of the custodian so other's can be aware of this also. 

I plan on investing in Real Estate some time in the near futureI've been wondering on whether buying a house and paying for a mortgage will be a smarter investment instead of continuing to pay rent at the apartment I'm living in.