Roof also includes a whole set of features for your tenants to use with their roommates—think splitting expenses, groceries, chores.

Note that "bird dog"-ing is illegal in some states, including Illinois.Wholesaling of real estate is considered illegal by the courts in some states where the distinction between marketing a contract and marketing a property has been blurred by the wholesaler's marketing tactics.

The package provided by the owner only listed monthly expenses of $415 (not including taxes, insurance or utilities).

Hi Shequila Hamilton , I think the determining factors would also include the terms of the seller finance.

My resources include:- The VA Home Loan- By the time I move, roughly around $30K-$50K of my own working capital- A real estate partner and mentor based out of Chicago- My brother, a real estate broker who I can go to for access to MLS- Currently trying to build relationships with lendersI got out of the Marine Corps at the beginning of 2015 and have spent since then learning everything I can about real estate investment before trying to pull the trigger on anything.

Also, there are plans to develop the train station into a transport hub (including eventual high speed rail). thanks for your advice :)

@Caleb Heimsoth  as Bob noted, there are people who will paint for $175/day but availability might be a big issue and it also depends on what quality you're looking for (e g does it matter to you that the old paint bleeds thru in a couple of spots)if you figure around $1.05-$1.10/sq ft (of wall space, not just floor space) that will put you on the low end of retail, will give you a decent quality job but won't include wall repair or baseboards/trimdry locking the basement should be around the same price but that stuff has a pretty overwhelming odor so you might get contractors saying they either don't do it or want a premium....get yourself a quart and open it up if you don't know what I mean....I've got a painter and other contractor referrals.....most will work anywhere on the west side. 

Say 15% discount at purchase, followed by a further 5%+ appreciation during the year, not even including any value-adding that could have been made to its design)].Thank you for your service.

If so, then from your perspective the transaction is treated as though the LLC distributed all of its assets to the members (including you) in liquidation according to the distribution provisions of the operating agreement, and then you purchased from the other members the assets that would have deemed to have been liquidated to them in this hypothetical liquidation scenario.Of course there are some complexities here (are there any built-in gains?

Then you would divide the $3600 by 12 to get the monthly amount to include in your rent calculation.