I have no children to pass this on to, so I would like to give back and feel like I left my mark on this planet.

In the Results link click on your address where there are various tabs and click on Neighborhood Sales.If you have a hard time with technology, you can always ask friends or family members to help you navigate the web to do some research about property values in your area.If you do find yourself entertaining an offer from an unsolicited investor:Ask to obtain, and keep, a list of the comparable property sales in your neighborhood the investor used to come up with their purchase price offer.Always keep someone else in the loop – your children, good friends, or someone you trust.Always know that you can seek legal advice – in the end, it might be worth the money you spend on a consultation with an attorney.Review the contract closely to see if it is assignable.

There are numerous individuals on here that have examples of one's.

When you allow families you need to determine how they control their children.

I have talked with more than a thousand investors about numerous platforms, and there have been some stories about deals on RM that have gone bad.

I bet a lot of Chicago landlords would love a bit of control and certainty over their property tax increases...which rent control generally provides.There is certainly no shortage of rich landlords in NY, SF or any of the numerous cities with rent control.

The children are now trying to close out the small estate by getting rid of the home.

@Derwin Villanueva I will defer to @Dave Foster here, but my understanding is that there are stricter rules with regard to 1031 exchanges involving a 'related party' (which would include your children).Fairly certain the primary stipulation is that both you and the receiving party (your son) hold the property for at least 2 years.

My kids go to school with children from all over the globe: Russia, China, Latin America, etc.

Since then I've been educating myself through numerous books and podcasts.