There are some investors who want maximum leverage, even to the point where they are risking their investment in case of adverse conditions.  

You'll want to know any specifics with your lender that may impact your decision to go one way or another.Please let me know if you have any other questions!

@Haley Varner Certainly talk to @Ned Carey if you can, and Gabriel G. actually lives not too far from there.I do not think the riots have had any impact on real estate prices in Baltimore.

My question is regarding capital gains tax and how that would / could impact the plan.  

I'm a new member from southwest Ohio and am ready to make my impact in the real estate market by giving old homes new life.  

Forgot to mention they're Hurricane impact windows as per local code. 

This came as a surprise to me as I have yet to hear a single peep from them; not to mention I emailed a few months ago specifically asking if the properties had been impacted by the rains at all and was assured all was in good order.  

That will impact what you look for in your comps (mfr vs. sfr), as well.

A central bank may make statements or pursue policies that adversely affect my investment. 

Hello BP members,I am trying to buy a property from a seller who is not local and is based in China. They have sent me a "Sellers Affadavit of Non Foreign Status" form that says they are exempt from FIRPTA for federal...