If you're looking for this service in Columbus, your investment will most likely not produce much returns if any. 

Don't bring them as equity partners, as you will have to file a partnership return. 

And unless you go into some very rough areas, you won't find double digit cash returns.

@Ella VolneyTypically, you can only find a lender in the country where the property is located and, if you're not a resident there, it will be more difficult if not impossible, depending on the country.When it comes to investors, they need to be open to the idea and then you need to have opportunities that fit within their right risk/return profile.

Simply sending a query can return no results if that database doesn't contain the information you are looking for.

That means either you won't cash flow or your Return on Equity (ROE) will be terrible.Since this is your primary residence you'll be exempted from paying capital gains taxes when you sell.If you sell to your parents, it will be considered a non-arms length transaction and will get closer scrutiny.

You’d need all those zero and $7,250/mo just to earn a 4% return on that $275k when you could earn more guaranteed in the bank.

I have done a lot of those with small builders.. that way we get our rate of return on our note and at exit we made a nice spiff some times double to triple how much we lent..

Larger properties spread your risk.Be Ready for Some Sweat Equity: Many first-time house hackers underestimate this part, but putting in a little elbow grease can drastically improve your returns.

Scott, I have no issue with what is being claimed as a return by Brian.