Verify all you want.I know your question was a mailing question however I just want to encourage you to find multiple methods of reaching people who will respond positively if you simply find a way to add to their lives.

Large plexes won't give you a positive rating or a negative rating.

If you had made plans prior to today to allow them to move in sooner why not, it does start the relationship off on a positive note.

I started off by going to a 3-day summit on real estate investment, and while I was not prepared to fork over my last year's salary, I learned a wealth of information and am very happy that I went.

Since I am using HML they will have a 1st position lien on the property, so can I secure the $30k with just a personal guarantee?

At some point it may make sense for your LLC to elect S-corp treatment (rather than straight pass-through) and pay salaries, in order to bypass some self employment taxes.

I'm pretty new to landlording and have never held a position as property manager.Joint ventures can be beneficial to both parties if the numbers look right and your cross your legal t's and dot your legal i's.

This duplex has a positive cash flow of $400 per month from the tenants after the overhead (ie water bill, grass cutting, and mortgage).

The lesson is to never ever leave it in an open position when you have downstream shutoffs, and especially when you have downstream shutoffs!

But I managed to position myself with a few non rent controlled condos, and having those in this city is basically like printing money.