If only an heir, there are LOTS of things that can stand in the way of clearing title.

I stand by my core belief that you need to have a written policy.

Well, and my agent whose been amazing at searching through the rubble to find deals that make sense.Best advice is 3 fold:  1) BP Podcast is a must   2) Read or reread Rich Dad Poor Dad   3) Find an agent who works mostly with investorsI still have so much more to learn but my passion makes it kinda easy (routinely reading about REI 2 hours a day).Cheers!

There may be some expenses involved in maintaining your license and standing and perhaps some continued educational requirements , license renewal issues you will have to deal with but find out for sure.

Again, my suggestion stands, just lease and disclose that, that is what you are doing.

At least from a conventional stand point.How many properties do you own already that are mortgaged?

It sounds like a good architect and structural engineer are key to larger remodel projects, both from a time and cost stand point.It still amazes me the amount of time and effort people put into helping each other on this site.  

The price that you have brought the land or a house may get an increase of ten folds in 2 or 3 years depending on the rate of the property.

I am looking for someone that can deliver a 3 day notice to pay or quit to one of my tenants in Barstow.I am out of area landlord and I cannot drive to there in the next 10 days so I am looking for a local person that can print my notice and deliver it to my tenant living near by the intersection of Barstow St and E.

It is important to have money in the bank in case of an emergency but also extremely important to get that debt down asap, as it sounds like it may be standing in the way of what you want to do (see #4 on how to get it down). 3.