@Tori Rhodes faster ways to scale:Buy a portfolio from another investor- Get seller financing from a savvy one that doesn't want capital gains hit!

Quote from @Najeh Davenport:  Hey BP family, I’m hoping to get some advice because I’ve hit a bit of a roadblock with a refinance, and I’m not sure what my next steps should be.

I would make sure that in that scenario you're hitting your ROI expectations.

Hi, I'm planning to start investing in mobile homes. At first, I want to purchase 1 mobile home to fix and flip to learn the process. I have a few questions and would love to connect with others who have experience wi...

Are you referring to personal losses or other people had losses?

A family needs a washer and dryer in the house, if you don't add I think you'll take a hit on rent and take longer when there's a vacancy. 

I'm leery of high leverage until I get my feet under me and some experience, so I'm aiming at smaller deals to learn the process before trying to hit a home run.

That is a great place to start, as well as hitting some local real estate investor meetups so you can meet some other house hackers in person who have done what you want to do.

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If you do budget that much, the you will easily hit your profit target.There are currently no restrictions in Lewis county and STRs work there, but there is always discussion on them by the city.