It can help identify where the top of the market is, or could be.

I would trade cold calling to set appointments, investigate opportunities, identify sellers or buyers, or anyother activies in exchange for mentorship and knowledge.

I think our credit has recovered and we have a track record of successful landlording enough that we could get more loans now, but we are happy in our holding pattern for now.

Formulate an LLC, and identify the percentage each managing member owns.

But if you have a pattern of buying, renting, and selling shortly after the one-year deadline passes, then you may be at risk in an audit.

There are many speciality fields that you should explore at this stage of your career and identify with one that you should start with and branch off from there.

Hey BP, does anyone know of a good resource to identify attorneys who are familiar with real estate note investing?

It will be a learning curve, and each tenant issue is different.If you own multi-family units, you can also identify a reliable, handy tenant to be on-site (part time or full time depending on the # of units) manager and fix up simple things.

If they ever do sue I can show a past pattern of abusive behavior and that it is an offensive tactic.This may not be the best tactic but I am very offended by this kind of tactic and want everyone of them to know I will not back down because of it.

@Giovanni Isaksen I guess from your words i can feel that you are deeply affected by the past property bubble and thanks for sharing your idea with novice property investor like me.I will stick to your advice if number doesnt work i wont look at the property.You have mention about cycle to real estate markets.I have read about it before and usually measures like strict bank loan approval,higher bank interest rate,more sellers market etc.I am not sure whether i get it right or not.1)Can you explain about the cycle and how to identify where are we now currently (imagining the situation is the same here)?