Social security, medicare, medicaid, Section 8, welfare, food stamps, etc, etc, etc.

My opinion is not to throw away a lead that could be a good deal, especially when you're starting out.Short sale is the way to go in these cases, but you want to ensure that you're signing up properties that have a good chance of getting a deep discount from the lender.Such properties are those that have volatile features that can be pointed out and negotiated/overestimated by the lender.

To that end, I installed Security cameras, worked with the city council; worked with the police, and worked with the honest citizens of the area.

I don't think there are too many vending machines that would stand up to 3 hodlums, and axe and a night to spare.I would say concentrate on your security systems first.

I do own a rental property and we are trying to secure our first rehab this week.Luckily we had some friends guiding us on our journey and the first thing we did was join a real estate investment group in the area.

This ensures that I don't have to pay taxes on the money I pay them.- Independent Contractor Agreement: This lays out the schedule, terms, insurance requirements, responsibilities, etc.

However, the motivated people will succeed no matter what, so you might as well be a part of their growth.So the question is, what kind of learning curve should I plan for them to ensure that we're both going to benefit and they dont feel like they're wasting their time, while giving them the room to grow and figure things out on their own?

You can also secure that with a note and mortgage or a deed of trust depending on what you use in your state.These are just my thoughts.

I guess you could say that I do what I do for financial security.

True they could go online to dipute their own items but online isnt going to educate them on how their credit works and how to use their new credit cards properly as well as step by step guidence for an entire year by a credit expert to ensure they don't do something damaging to their credit due to lack of knowledge.