I seek to be clear on what act, or what combination of actions create a tax liability or an income reporting duty.Naturally, my ultimate goal is to structure the process of renting abandoned real estate so that both tax liability and income reporting requirements may be either avoided completely or at least delayed to a time entirely of my choosing.

Ultimately I think Galveston just isn't a great market compared to other STRs.

Ultimately, getting good tenants is everyone's goal so the best of section 8 candidates should find more options.

The other metrics are ultimately superior typically.  

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses, The Book on Estimating ReHab Costs http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookCouple good reads 9 Reasons You Couldn't Find A Buyer For Your Wholesale Deal Don't Start Wholesaling Until You Read This: Wholesale Advice from a Fix and Flipper How to Start Wholesaling: Getting Past The Education and Into the FieldUltimate Guide to wholesalinghttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/01/31/ultimate-beginners-guide-real-estate-wholesaling-2/Paul

Sending mailers consistently pays off to reinforce your message and ultimately get that ROI.

HI Chris,You may not be able to get 100% financing on the first go for investment financing with conventional like Upen mentions however, you can ultimately get 100% of your purchase financed yes.The question you're probably asking is how do I do it right?

I would start by perusing this site and listening to the podcast as well as getting some of the best books out there: Ultimate Beginner's Guide, How to Invest in Real Estate and The Millionaire Real Estate Investor.

But ultimately, when in doubt, consult legal.

Ultimately you get the rights to sell the contract for a fee, that's all you are doing.