Again check out the risk matrices available all over the internet.

(this option can happen sooner and will have me learn managing hands on while living in the property but will require me to start paying for stuff like food, internet, small household items, etc..)  

I talk to my CPA pretty much weekly about random business decisions that come up and its way better to get your tax info from a licensed professional than from strangers on the internet.

Their forms are written by actual investors at BP and approved by state attorneys.When you just download something from the internet, you have no idea if it's legal or not.

Tell yourself, "I'm a tech centered agent who thrives at finding off market deals for my investors using internet marketing.

I know it used to be free, but still, $10/week to advertise a property with the widest internet reach out there is a no brainer.

Those two hypothetical fourplexes might appraise identically, but a lot of people would see solid value in getting to do their own tenant screening and include provisions in the lease that are important to them, since $6k might very well be less than the all-in cost of a single eviction, or remediating damage from a meth lab, etc.It's also possible the appraiser screwed up, and if you think that's the case then you'd be wagering another appraisal fee on that.

I guess because it's so recent and fresh, and because REI has become a trending career so the majority have joined in since 2008, everyone is interpreting 2008 as a typical cycle.I'll wager the bold statement that we have at least 5 years of reasonable appreciation.

@Mike Dizgun you can find capital gains calculators all over the internet if that is all you are needing?

Considering I’m paying for internet daily and need access to the home ASAP.thanks for your help.