Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and continuing to learn together!

Best of luck on your continued journey, HELOCS can be a great tool to utilize untapped equity in a house.

If you have to continue saving do that.

This can also bolster your case if the tenants continue to act in bad faith.

You can be sure they will continue to negotiate for, strategize and advise themselves.If the laws are similar where you are, you should consider if you want someone doing those things for you, and whether you are comfortable going toe-to-toe alone with a licensed professional on a $1.25 million purchase.

However, if single-family homes prove financially viable, I’m happy to continue building in that niche.Since these homes and projects are significantly cheaper than my market, the risk is relatively lower for me and can do at least two at a time.The ChallengeOne of the biggest hurdles is finding reliable contractors and subcontractors in the area.

Wishing you continued growth and accomplishments!! 

Freddie has a reno loan product that can be used for investment properties; this is only for first position, though.For the Heloc - it goes back to whether your mom wants to continue carrying the loan for income, and if so, how will you pay off the heloc once the rehab is complete?

As the cleaning company continues to grow, I am looking to invest in real estate to create more passive income. 

Different states and municipalities have different rules so it would be good to brush up on them if this continues.