Additionally, having a management company deal with the repairs and maintenance is a big benefit as well.

Any investment you can do with cash down I can outperform on an investment with no cash down based on velocity, cash on cash return, ROI, IRR, EBITDA, cash flow, tax benefits, NOI, any metric you want.

I don't have an issue at the moment as I'm the one benefiting from the use of his land.

I don't like how this makes me look... unprepared, unprofessional and not serious.Should I:Do my on home work on the properties taking my own photos etc...How do I get the other person to give me what I need for the benefit of all involved with out being an *** about it.

And you get the benefit of having over 100 past ones to catch up on.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.

Some of the biggest benefits of seller financing are that the seller DOESN'T act like a bank.

Their website is a bit sparse for what are the benefits of being in that org?

The benefit of the Roth treatment is the tax-free growth you can earn while keeping the money working in the retirement plan.If your goal is to purchase a property personally, a 401k participant loan may be a better route, assuming you have access to such.As a self employed realtor, you may wish to explore the idea of a Solo 401k plan.  

I always lived below my means and I saw the future benefits of having the principle bought down, and gradual appreciation as I moved forward.

My husband's company doesn't offer benefits and its unreal how paralyzing having a benefits package can be!