I agree with the others here that say you need to have some skin in the game, if you are going to live there yourself, get an FHA loan rather than owner financing, you can get a 3.5% down loan, personally I do not love these as they require  PMI which is an additional expense, and you also need  bring additional funds for closing at least for taxes, title, attorney and transfer fees . borrowing from anyone else for the down payment, to include a personal loan from the bank is not a good idea, those again will be higher int. rate.

In Philadelphia area there are several REIAs including Diversified Investors Group (DIG), Delco Property Investors (DPI), and South Jersey REIA (SJREIAA) just to name a few.

We recommend you get management contracts from several PMCs and compare the services they cover and, more importantly, what they each DO NOT cover.

The most important rule is to have the cash flow of the new property be able to pay all its expenses, mortgage, AND the line of credit back.

@Brandon Stelling As a military veteran with 100% VA disability benefits, you can leverage VA home loans to purchase properties with no down payment, no PMI, and favorable terms, including multi-family properties for house hacking. 

It’s great that you’re taking the first step—that’s the most important part of the journey!

Experts, including Redfin, predict further improvements in affordability by 2025.The decline in rents is being driven by:1.

Would be curios if folks have also just included the cost of utilities at this price and left it unpermitted.

Examples include replacing a deck or renovating a kitchen.

This includes cap ex, repairs (will a renter leave the property in the same condition you hand it off in?