You are not a borrower, you are not liable for the debt, you may need to sign the security instrument to allow the mortgage to be recorded, but this does not change the above statements.

If you believe you can carry this place, without a negative carry, make any necessary repairs and can make changes to improve the rents...

You're probably 24-48 months of focused effort away from changing your financial future.I have nothing to sell and would be happy to help if you think that I can be a resource.

If you live paycheck to paycheck and do all this you are never going to become an investor because you aren't willing to change your lifestyle now for something you can have in a few years.  

You don't need to save up $100K or quit your job today in order to become a successful investor. I started 23 years ago and bought my first property with 3.5% down using an FHA loan. I had to borrow the down payment f...

They need to transfer the tenants' deposit to you (or your new PM) and let the tenants know that there is a change in management. 

A tax advisor specializing in real estate can help you navigate deductions, plan for 1031 exchanges, and ensure compliance with ever-changing regulations.

All of these things change over time.

Many of the things that made CA the titan have changed, CA does not have exclusivity on it as before.

Moscow has changed a lot since 90's.