That seems reasonable, they're not helping with damages but, at least they have some skin in the game.

Investing is a long term game not short. 

I've found the best rates for lending to an LLC are coming from the "Private Banking" side, which is normally offered to customers who have a larger amount of holdings within the bank

Understand "why" you want real estate and write down your goalsNo TVNo radioNo social mediaNo games (except family stuff)Turn your car into a mobile university (podcasts, audio books)Get up earlyEat a simple diet (simplicity and mind-share)Keep a simple wardrobe (simplicity and mind-share)Give up social stuff for a year or twoSchedule specific time with your wife and kidsCut out spending that does not align with your goals (requires less income to cover)Tie your identity to growth (mindset)It's time to attack the day (every one of them).

This demand comes from primarily high priced markets were the cost of entry is quite a bit higher than the quote un quote turnkey markets of Central US and deep south and Rust belt cities.. that's were the inventory is that can be bought.. there is more houses than there are owner occ's to fill them.. so this creates inventory for flippers for rental purposes.. take it another step along the food chain an these companies realized for customer care and a full service package they needed property management in house and tight controls on rehabs..  

My family lives in the Atlanta area and they are very interested in investing with me in a place here that we could use for rentals (or possibly football games in the future).

The majority of tenants with vouchers know how to game the system in order to continue receiving voucher assistance or increase their voucher contributions instead of using it as a leg up to move on once they have successfully increased their personal income through employment, education and training, which the point of the program.

I’m considering several options to get me in the real estate game.

their end game is to get a application fee from you then they will go dark..

I currently work in customer service for a tech company but am considering a career change to being a home appraiser or home inspector.I am in Canada and have looked at the requirements, however I was wondering if there are any appraisers or inspectors in the group who can speak to the actual careers and day to day of the jobs.Do you enjoy the job?