I got a few quotes from real estate attorneys in our area and they ranged from about $350-$600.  

Mortgage money is essentially free right now so an extra $25,000 on the purchase price because there is a brand spanking new six burner Wolf range in the kitchen can seem reasonable.

I am in Manassas and I am looking to do a live-in then rent with my current property which seems to be around the same purchase range as yours.

Hopefully the county will object to that just based on the slope itself and lack of retaining wall.

You should be running a detailed background check and screening them for objective criteria that determines the likeliness of them paying rent on time, maintaining the rental, and abiding by the terms of the lease.Just be honest and explain to the husband that you failed to explain everything.

I know portfolio in my area range from 4-8% depending on a ton of factors.

Example: I'm looking at duplex's in the 100,000 range.

Don’t wait to share your ideas or goals until you think that you have all the answersI LITERALLY did everything wrong on trying to get your significant other onboard with REI.Everything ranging from giving vague answers as to why I was spending long nights on the computer searching a website about real estate to talking about buying our 1stproperty without seeking her input as to why this would be a good thing for our family.What I should have done was this:a.

I think this is one of the most important things to focus on because it can help guide you on your path and keep you on task.Stay the course and do not get distracted by this weeks shiny object.

A friend of mine had an idea to buy "smaller cell sites" since the larger towers seem to be out of our price range as well as dominated by larger players.