An awesome book which basically will summarize how people have set aside savings towards investments for thousands of years.

The inspector can give you a report and summarize what they find wrong with the property ( a good one will even note an old ac unit, or an old water tank).

I use VLOOKUP and pivot tables if I want to match up or summarize data.

With a SUBJECT TO transaction or me taking over the HELOC liability entirely, I'd essentially be acquiring the property for $0.So to summarize: I'm not renting to family or friends.

To summarize, my question is this; Are the average CAPS higher there because of the market timing for Memphis, and if so, are there any safe areas to invest there or is the whole city loaded with crime.Thanks again for the input.

I've started to look through the great information you have to offer here and intend on following up with some of the recommendations for research that I have seen around the site; which seems to have been nicely summarized by @Shawn Holsapple.I am definitely interested in learning what property management has to offer.

I summarizing this whole thing because we could spend hours on that subject but that's the strategy that successful investors use and I would recommend doing research along those lines. 

I was summarizing Bill Gulley's site as well as several articles and threads on BP.Being the newbie that I am I was making sure that my assessment of the prevalent viewpoint on wholesaling is accurate before totally giving up on the idea.

Regarding 2):  Just to summarize my understanding of your response earlier: Even if i did/could do a 1031 exchange, it just makes my cost basis in the second house effectively make it appear (for tax purposes) like i paid less for it than i did( E.g., if i had cap gains of 100k on the previous house then i would end up with my second house cost basis being the cost of the 2nd house-100k.  

Here's one way: (summarized by Invictus Property Advisors) June 15, 2019 may come to be remembered as doomsday by the New York City real estate community.