Trouble doing business with people who are willing to break the law when it's to their advantage....is that you never know when it will be to your disadvantage.To be clear, bandit signs are not a gray area.

Combining a reverse exchange with repositioning a portfolio geographically and taking advantage of combining sec 1031 with your primary residence exclusion - There's some awesomely savvy moves you're contemplating.  

It's a huge advantage, if you like to travel, that most overlook.

For some reason, lenders have taken the stance that you need them and they take advantage of it.  

I know a lot goes into selection of neighborhood, floor plans, schools, etc. but on a more macro scale what measure can be used.

Next week I will began to meet with and select investors who need a great bird dog with Real Estate experience.  

@Mayes White Rarely ever is a 15 year mortgage more advantageous than the 30 year mortgage. 

Obviously, if you take a commission then they take their cut.The greatest risk to an agents license when doing investing is if they take advantage of someone in a deal and it blows up.

I will take advantage of BP.

Many real estates specialists totally neglect to perceive the prevalent advantages that accompany owning area in its raw structure.