Account Closed One point that bears emphasizing.

When we start looking for investment properties, we will send a more professional letter that clearly identify us as investors and emphasize the benefits (cash offer, quick closing, no hassles with listing it or having to do updates). 

@Scott Lepore where I agree very strongly with you is that it is not as it is promoted most often, as it seems to be under emphasized the difficulty level it can be due to the exact recipe that must be followed. 

How can I delicately propose that if he were interested, to potentially sell directly to me and emphasize that we could avoid the realtor fees in doing so? 

Yes, they generally have a more comprehensive checklist in the written report but I like to make sure to emphasize the main ones.

Be sure to screen tenants, can't emphasize it enough.Wish you the best!

I was just trying to emphasize what it is like dealing with the government yahoos.Don

I also went to college, not that it is mandatory, and I got a business degree that emphasized real estate.  

Despite skepticism from some entrepreneurs, my experience emphasizes the mutual benefits of these employment opportunities, which every business transaction should be based on.

In terms of the house hacking route, I really want to emphasize how new I am to this so as I read your response, I could somewhat understand the math and your explanation behind it but I'm still a little lost on your explanation so I hope you don't mind if I pick your brain some more!