Because here is the reality, coming from an industry insider: the tax professionals who take such audit protection cases from those national tax companies are paid ridiculously little money for these jobs.

I do not do a good job calculating returns; I just try to buy good deals.

Moving people can have a story but cashing out the 401k and selling the house and moving to your state without a job doesn't sound like a good one.

What would be the best approach to talk to the landlord to do his frickin job.

Same for 2-years of job/income stability.Tenant Default: 10-20% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class C rents usually meet program requirements, proper screening still recommended.Vacancies: 10-20%, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Should cashflow immediately, at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.Class D Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 12 months.

I plan on paying it down with my w2 job.  

I'm just wondering what the value is of having smart locks, for when a plumber comes by and I can't meet him so I can unlock remotely?   

In your case I would have probably given them 1k and then more as soon as the job gets started, but not before.

That’s a strong vision, scaling a multifamily portfolio to replace your income in 12 to 18 months is ambitious, but absolutely doable with focus and good deal analysis.Huntsville and the broader North Alabama market have great fundamentals: strong job growth, population inflow, and relatively affordable entry points.

Same for 2-years of job/income stability.Tenant Default: 10-20% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class C rents usually meet program requirements, proper screening still recommended.Vacancies: 10-20%, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Should cashflow immediately, at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.Class D Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 12 months.