@Jack Cottrell you post caught my eye.

I have known exactly one in my 10 years in the business.

The FEMA 50% rule does come into play, but we do a lot of ground-up construction, so some investors that do have some new build/heavy rehab experience are tearing down and building back to current codes.

@Anirudh Reddy When it comes to a seller-financed property, who claims the mortgage interest depends on who’s responsible for the loan and who’s making the payments.

My name and personal cell come up easily.Finding deals: I send letters to people behind on mortgage.

I think a post had not let me put address but the number is 2611 and it on the north block of 4th.  

Quote from @Lindsey Buxton: Want to level up your passive investing game? 

Often, these investors buy bundles (tapes) of defaulted loans at a great discount to the principal balance and then create workout agreements with the borrowers to get the notes to perform.

I set up tax lien as a keyword alert so I get alerted when someone mentions them.

It goes to your preference, of course, but whichever can produce the greatest ROI should be considered.There are many markets in Michigan, for example, where it is cheaper to buy an existing house and fix it up than it is to build new.That may not be the case where you are at or through the construction suppliers and contractors you may have access to.To Your Success!