There are definitely some great benefits to putting your properties in there own individual LLCs from what I have heard, however you might seek a cheaper alternative by creating your own land trust for your properties as this strategy will keep the attorneys off of you.

I most definitely would give her name to anyone looking in my area.

I was wondering how you would go about finding out how much (in percentage terms) the operating expenses are on a property without owning it aka when looking for properties to purchaseBecause of course if I already owned the property then I would know because I have to pay them all but when trying to figure out if a property's purchase price is justified how can I determine how much the operating expenses will be?

Hey bigger pockets, I was just wondering what some older more experienced real estate investors thought about the idea of buying tax deeds.

Note that you definitely should not tell any lender you are a first time buyer regardless. 

I wonder if the listener took that advice and sought out David Greene's company to help her buy these assest,as he suggested? 

Very frustrating to have a $7,000 fee come through with no notice and include items I didn’t want.I’m likely going to ask that they at least cover 1/3 of the cost.I would definitely address that with them. 

I'm sure it's a long shot but just wondering if someone has encountered this before.

There's definitely areas you would want to stay clear of being new to investing, but once you build up your experience and portfolio you'll find that pretty much any of the places you mentioned, will make you money by buying investment real estate.I've helped many new investors turn themselves into seasoned vets by exploring the better neighborhood's first and then once more experienced they can venture into the riskier areas.Feel free to send me a DM and we can connect further.Matthew

I’m very near closing, just wondering what sort of documents are important to request of the seller (I.e. maintenance contracts, manuals, warranties etc.)