If the deal makes enough sense at its current form (which I'll define as 150 net per unit for Chicago market), and you have the potential to bring it further up, it could be a pretty good deal.

You can structure your LLC at 50/50 split, but have responsibilities clearly defined in writing, with consequences, what happens if that person doesn't perform his part.

I will definably verify everything she is saying is true and it is not caused by any other circumstances.  

I guess a spreadsheet would be useful to define and price each rehab scenario. 

Figuring out what your "why" is is helpful when defining goals.  

The fact is that these "credit enhanced" loans as Fannie Mae calls them (defined as less than or equal to 20% down) existed before the crash.

Essential services are defined in the attached statute. 

I don't lock it out so someone could go a few levels deep into the settings and change this, but no one every has made any programming changes.I have a security camera out front that emails me a picture of motion that I can define so I know when people are coming or going and if they show up with more people than they said or pets that I didn't know about.

>  Take advantage of my solid credit and employment to finance an investment property that I can use to generate cash flow and (maybe) live rent-free.Those are my goals, though I've asked a few questions about how to go about defining the type and location of property I should be considering (or at least how to start thinking about it).  

I am new at this so please bear with me.  I'm shopping financing to acquire <8 acres along the ICW that is already zoned for 9 lots with boat docks.  An investor asked me if the property was entitled.  The City has...