Use individual leases to reduce risk, screen tenants carefully, and set clear rules about noise and responsibilities.Good luck!

I’m here to network with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and grow my knowledge in real estate investing.

Get super familiar with your location of choice and work with people who have your best interests.

The type of your business or the fact that you are paying them as an individual does not take away the requirement to file 1099s." 

Start with your primary, rent out any spare bedrooms "house hack"Use that to practice upgrades, kitchen, bathroom, curb appeal... etcNow you have experience as a landlord and flipper, use that to buy a distressed propertyAdd 40% equity to the property through home makeover, refinance into a low cost mortgageNow you are cashflowing a healthy margin on a second property, use that to build equity over time, cashout later and buy your duplex/quad.If it's going to take you 10 years to save up a down payment for a small apartment building, yeah it makes more sense to start growing your portfolio with cheap SFR flips instead.Every market is different, every borrower is different, every property is different, it would be ill-advised to recommend anything without recognizing the individual's nuanced goals and objectives with their next acquisition.

Only an experienced individual or professional should try this.

Which option makes the most sense may depend on the individual’s goals and how much time they can dedicate to learning note investing or setting up and running a note business.

Mostly you're going to see that on high end expensive homes, where sellers only allow pre-qualified individuals to tout their homes.  

One feature that I would love is to be able to see this on the main search page so you don't even have to navigate to an individual listing.

Enough” - “Your success as an investor will be determined by how you respond to punctuated moments of terror, not the years spend on cruise control”The Noticer: - “One way to define wisdom, is the ability to see into the future the consequences of your choices in the present.