I can't find any suitable buildings to divide up, so building is an option I am looking at. 

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Find something that will just barely qualify for financing (conventional or rehab loan), the last home I bought I had to put in some work before the appraisal just to get the appraisal in at a suitable price.Hope some of this info helps,Christopher

Ideally I would like to be within 30 minutes of Apopka.Thanks in advance:)Hello Tram,Welcome to the world of REI in this crazy market of Orlando that we real estate pros have a love/hate, but mostly love relationship with.I'm a local agent and have worked with a few investors who lived in an investment property and the best advice that I can give you is to find neighbourhoods where you will feel comfortable living first, then look for a suitable investment properties in those neighbourhoods.

FACTS: SFHFMV $650kARV $700K1st $430k2nd $ 51k (HELOC max line is $350k)possible rent $3200-$3500mtg payments $2,800Seller is open to long term master lease or sub-2Deal is not suitable for a quick flip.

Max 75% LTV and usually lower.Unless you´re looking at some sort of pooled investment fund or property bond (not necessarily suitable for first timers), then it will be difficult to get started with $40k.

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They have until I find another suitable renter to prove it incorrect....., most of the time you'll never see them again.. 

If the areas get enough light and is suitable for a lawn, make it a lawn.