That goes a long way towards eliminating any bad will between you and your tenants, helps them have cushion and time to find the next place, and typically results in a happy outcome, in my experience.

You send it to your property manager.IRS Form W-8ECIIRS Form W-8ECI InstructionsBy filing Form W-8ECI foreign investors eliminate the mandatory 30% tax withholding as it notifies the property manager (and the IRS) the foreign investor will be filing annual tax returns to report their income and expenses related to the rental property.

The seller financing and elimination of closing costs on our end allow us to have ample cash during our "construction period" to pay for all debt expenses and every day mishaps.

This can partially offset the cost of the GC.if you plan on having multiple projects that you will act as a GC, you can leverage the relationships established on the first time acting as GC and learn from the previous efforts to reduce the mistakes (Note I said reduce and not eliminate). 

Who knows.Removing the tree:* Eliminates risk in a storm* Eliminates potential issue of roots damaging the drain field (though this would have been an issue decades ago)* Eliminates maintenance trimsAlso good terms with the neighbors means they'll likely allow me access to their backyard when I need to stain/seal the fence, and our yards have a line of railroad ties at the boundary, mine from the previous owner.

Instead, we use a process of eliminating locations that do not meet specific investing requirements.

The benefits of this specific home was it included paid for solar panels, eliminating any electrical costs.

The benefits of this specific home was it included paid for solar panels, eliminating any electrical costs.

I would think ( depending on the numbers mind you ) that getting into the multi cheaper, having your then portion of the mortgage very much offset if not  all out eliminated and allowing you to stack cash for the next acquisition would serve the long term purpose more efficiently.This was almost the exact spot I was in years ago.

Wanted to know :If a good deal is found via any of the following:Wholesaling Vs MLS Vs Birddog Vs Seller FinancingThe realtor or a broker's role comes only when buying house listed on MLS.Wanted to know can someone directly purchase a good deal from a wholesaler or found visa bird dogging or passed on via seller financing.That way we could eliminate realtor fees and would be a win-win for the buyer and seller.