It is not easy for sure, but it is what gives you the investor edge on the market and tilts the odds dramatically in your favor ... heads you win big, and tails you win small, but the house always wins and you are the house.

I believe in proverb "measure twice, cut once." 

I buy at auctions, there are a few trade secrets when it comes to dealing with tanks that mitigate the risk but don't cut it out completely.  

Do we just cut them checks directly from the LLC or we need to be running payroll through ADP or another similar company?

Our goal is to acquire buy-and-hold rentals, SFH for now but I dream of a small apartment complex purchase down the road.Currently employed full-time-plus as a veterinarian, I absolutely love my career, but aspire to cut my hours back to part-time.

Also for edging and fencing, consider using RoundUp to just kill weeds on your fence line.

Now that I'm in NYC and married he's cutting me loose!  

honestly, I would install carpet instead of laminate if that were my only 2 choices. the problem with laminate regardless of price is that it is made of essentially compacted fine wood fiber, like cardboard, and the edges are not sealed, because of this, generally on the butt end, any small amount of moisture will cause it to swell.

If it's not sold yet there's probably a good reason why.3; Even if you could get the property under contract the end buyer you have in mind could cut you out of the deal.

With that being said, I'm pretty sure a seller and assignee are trying to cut me out of a deal by 1.