Does the area offer C and C+ Amenities such as clean, physicaly safe fast foods, a major chain supermarket, etc....

I've been running into a sticking point when looking at properties, which is the fact that I don't know what the good/safe areas to buy in are, or how to find that info.  

@Ryan Brouwer of course we all want a safe place for our tenants and our business. 

"Enough to be safe" will vary depending on how expensive it would be to regain control of the property in the event of a default.I don't know Idaho, but if it's a slow-foreclosure state (like California), then 25% down might not be enough to protect yourself.

Subject To is definitely NOT a “No Money Down” technique”, Here’s why . . .
The obvious question is: "How Do I Keep Finding These Smokin' Deals"
It costs money to locate a willing seller. One of the largest wholesal...

Conservative investors like pension funds might buy US Treasury Bonds/Bills to be “safe”, but what if they want to stay relatively safe, but add a little “juice” to their investment portfolio?

I'm confident in the 1 year settling point and fast gains from there, but its going to bleed for at least 2-4 months to safely renovate any unforeseen needs and when I run the numbers I seem to be almost 50K short of safely securing this.

Estimated tax payments are due April 15th, June 15th, September 15th and December 15th / January 15th.If you see that your tax burden increases every year, you may want to see if you qualify for the safe harbor estimated tax payment(110% of prior year tax) and then make the remaining balance due by April 15th with the extension.Best of luck!

We moved to Safely.

(Especially the house basement rental, since it’s part personal residence and part rental.)For the Kent property, is it safe to count my hours as material participation even though I use a PM, if I’m the one making the decisions and approvals?