If you mean just go to redfin/zillow and find a killer deal there, or a website listing REOs, to "get rich quick with no money down," ya, that's mostly dead (to the extent that it was ever alive at all). 

The software enables me to tell what everything is supposed in any zip code whether im in SF, LA or Houston.

I'm nervous because since I wouldn't be available on site any time something goes wrong. 

Capitalize on all of the free resources this site has available at your disposal.

Hi @Albert Gutierrez I have a pretty decent list of resources on my website at http://note.ventures/note-buyers-resources/Enjoy!

@Lucy ChangIn addition to filing a federal + state tax return - some cities/counties have their own filing requirement.It appears that San Jose considers you to be doing business within their boundaries.Below is a link to their website with instructionshttp://www.sanjoseca.gov/businesstaxYou can hire someone to do the proper filings for you or you can look at the instructions and do them yourself.You should look at the instructions on whether to put yourself as a sole proprietorship or a partnership.

My name is Isaac, i'm 20 years old all the way from Australia, NSW and have been been fortunate enough to stumble across this great website. 

I'm Nick Terpstra, a 24 year old from Kamloops BC.I purchased my first home last year, built a basement suite for myself and have been renting out the upstairs.I am fired up to further my real estate portfolio, and I look forward to learning from the veterans on this site.

Cheers,-Gary Welcome to the site Gary.Whenever you are buying a property out of state you should do a few things to ensure it's as smooth as possible.

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