@Joe Blow Congrats on the property; tell us just a bit about the building you got?

I personally would love to see all of the no money down to low money down fantasy to actually become illegal to promotel I can't stand those folks advocating real estate investing with no money, no credit, and no experience.

This is obviously a huge blow to my entire real estate investing plan.

You can blow up your whole 401k with the blessing of a lawyer and your CPA.

Kind of mind blowing. 

It blows my mind sometimes that folks look to invest tens of thousands and sometimes hundreds of thousands with a company and a market they have never seen first hand.

., and should have 1/4" of gap hidden under the wall trim on both sides.I DO NOT ADVOCATE long term AIRBNB / STR unless you're in a luxury market / major city where you are a hotel equivalent.

If you don't at least take this into account in your discussion and factor those in the seller will most likely totally blow off your offer as it would not seem well thought out and defensible.The other thing I would check on the tax assessed value is it one PID, sometimes they will split it into 2 PIDS, 1 house and 1 other land.Just thoughts.

Our first month as new landlords we had an AC blowing hot air and a broken pipe in the backyard.

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