The already-constructed home is one point on the base of the triangle, and the other plots comprise the rest.

Quote from @Nicholas Dillon: Hello All,I have around $200k in equity in my primary home.  

Most likely it would be around 150kish - so why pay 180k for a 150k home in that instance?

Hi,I am an investor in single family homes and am interested to use my equity in them to start investing in multi unit shopping center retail.

The successful wholesalers are the ones that are direct with the seller and have done an analysis on the deal to show it can be a successful investment (always double check with your own)totally agree, I would add the don't act sketchy and present their available homes in a consistent/professional manner to buyers. 

I own single family homes but would love to venture into a multi fam…Thank you ! 

I'm feeling most drawn to a buy and hold rental investing strategy and like the idea of the BRRRR strategy in tandem with VA loans, basically refinancing VA loan backed mortgages to conventional loans once there is 20% equity in the home.

We bought our first home in SC with plans to rent it out.

Now a-lot of times you buy a home from someone with seller financing and they hold the note for 6 months to season it and then sell the note to another investor or a firm and then it will most likely show up on your credit because these are more sophisticated investors.In regards to the benefits of owner financing you won't have to pay closing costs to a bank.

Investing in single-family residence fix-and-flip projects in New York involves purchasing distressed or undervalued single-family homes, renovating them, and selling them at a profit.