Michael Lee well f you can get it for 165 and it’s worth 220 that’s great.

Thank you @Bruce Lee, @Larry F. and @Com M. for your inputs.

Best bet is VA loan f you have that, fha or 5 percent conventional.You’ll need the downpayment plus 4-5k in closing costs depending on taxes and insurance

@Bill F. are Lease-Option contracts DF and/or Safe Act compliant?

This is what hud pays for section 8 housing in your area for "fair market rent". https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr/fmrs/F...Truilia will give you e-mail alerts every time a PM lists a rental for rent in your area so you can compare  price and quality with your own properties.https://www.trulia.com/rent/many property manager companies will have a website listing their available rentals as well so you can compare

I’m looking at an old house that needs a complete renovation, purchase price 40k.Can anyone help with some insight  @Ryan Mullin @Ross Denman @Larry F.

Well, instead of telling my landlord to go "F" himself, I called him up and told him I'm interested in buying the apt.

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I'm 😁 ing furiously.

Insulate the F out of that one wall for sound issues...