Upon seeing this name again, I looked it up online and found that the person it belonged to had a number of articles from our local news station for a number of crimes, to include forgery, identity theft, impersonation, etc. 

Essentially, doing your financial due diligence (running your numbers) with any analysis tool (BP Calculator, or an Investment Property Excel tool you can find on google) is a more responsible way to approach seeing if a property will show signs trending toward a good investment, or bad one, against your criteria.

We have found - from personal experience - that these courses offer general knowledge that often do not apply to your state or local area. 

If they have potential I would like them to be sent over to a friend of mine (who's in sales and recently got his real estate license, he's got the perfect personality for this) to try and close the seller.

I’d advise you speak to a CPA as well, different trusts bring along potentially different income tax filing results.The maxmimum income tax rates on trusts are also reached far earlier than they would be on a personal income tax return.Generally trusts and LLCs serve different purposes as well (i.e.

I personally like Arcadia which is in between Scottsdale and Phoenix.

I personally think this should be the default setting and should meet the requirements. 

How I accomplish that has multiple avenues but I can be more direct with my approach. 

I put my personal house up for sale on Zillow as a FSBO . 

I paid cash using a HELOC on my personal residence.