But absolutely be very clear with the seller as to what you're doing.

Hey @Robert Ellis, so I have no performance data for you on this topic, but you can try and scour AirBNB and VRBO in the areas you are building and see what other homes are bringing in.

If you find something that works well as a short-term rental, but doesn't work well for you as a home, you'll have money but be dissatisfied when you live there.You don't even need it to produce a profit.

I used to have CoStar with my previous company, but no longer have access. 

If the LLC is disregarded, meaning the property is owned by the LLC but it gets reported in your personal taxes and you file a joint tax return, than you (or rather your joint tax return) is the tax-payer for the property.

If you are really comfortable with the deal flow, the best way would obviously be to keep flipping / scaling up while gaining equity each time but its a lot harder as you never really know when the next deal may come. 

But Focal is making more money than my kmart headphones.I would like to go into real estate on a focal level.So the question is: which niche market has the highest returns in real estate?

You will receive the security deposit in Checking but then transfer it to Savings.

Hi JoseIt sounds like you're trying to take advantage of favorable terms, but lenders often differentiate between primary residences, second homes, and investment properties.

(but... it only works if you significantly boost the ARV of the property.