You need to find a regular local lender who can tell you what you will need which will be 20-30 percent depending on the rate you are after.But, the easiest way for flippers to become owners is to hold every 4th property you flip and rent it at high rent since it's a full renovation.

If your regular depreciation is not enough to erase all of your net income, cost segregation can do the trick.

Regular meetings and smooth communication keep everyone on track, marching toward that glorious goal.So, no more flying by the seat of your pants.

Hi Randy,The reason small apartment buildings haven’t seen the same price drops as larger properties comes down to a few key factors: 1031 exchange buyers inflating bids, strong demand for limited supply, and sellers holding firm on prices since they’re not under financial distress.

I guess I can ask for more rent from the host than from a regular tenant?

Just a supply and demand thing really.I like pulling the money out with no taxes and then still owning the property so I can take advantage of the principal paydown and appreciation and a little rental income. 

I return to the site regularly for easy access to state statutes and new features that are added.

First thing I always ask people who ask me about doing STR is do you have a regular w2 and do you want to do another job?

Just like regular investors, they can keep extending the term and also potentially dilute the preferred later if project does not trend well or interest rates do not come down.

And to address something earlier - siblings talk regularly, know the funds are limited and all expect a $0 inheritence.