Chances are a large portion of your closing costs were the property taxes, because Western NY (and the Greater Rochester area) have some of the highest property tax rates in the country.

Get an understanding of leasing, repairs, minor work etc. before taking on a major project.In todays market in most areas of the country, you will have to do major repairs, work wholesale deals etc to get 1-4 unit properties that have decent returns. 

I was fortunate to have a team in place to perform these services - - but it took time to build the relationships. 

The largest real estate education group in the country, with literally thousands of members, is coming to Detroit.  

They would go for a fortune where I live.

One difference for me in this deal is I will need a longer than usual inspection period due to one of my partners being out of country.

Fortunately, we've added 8 apartments in the building, so I'm not ultra dependent on one tenant, so I can be a bit choosy.  

In your case, fortunately, you got CTC and the issue was resolved.

Partial payments will be returned and we will charge a $25 partial payment return service charge.As a reminder: Rent is due on the 1st of the monthRent is late on the 2nd of the month A 10 day pay or quit letter will be mailed out on the 3rd of the month if you have not paid your rent in accordance with NCGS §42-3, but is not required as per your leaseIf you have not paid by the 5th of the month, there will be a 5% late fee added to your rent in accordance with NCGS §42-46(a)1 and your lease.On the 16th of the month, we will file the beginning paperwork with the Mecklenburg Country Clerk of the Civil Court to start the process of eviction.

I grew up in New York and worked in Manhattan most of my career for a fortune 50 company that maintained building systems and my accounts were in the financial district (American Express, Merrill Lynch, Chase, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Bank of NY, AIG Building) and I got to see first hand what 2007/08 did to people and that still scares me.