For example,  providing a heating source for your tenant is your responsibility as the landlord. 

They aren’t able to get a mortgage themselves so they would provide the money while the mortgage and deed would be in the others name.  

Quote from @Dave Allen: Quote from @Zeke Liston: Quote from @Dave Allen: I'm in a bit of a situationMy wife and her parents are selling a duplex they own together.My wife is trusting me to re invest into cash positive investments.We could stand to take as much as a quarter million, and tax free since we lived in the property 2 of the last 5 years.What are some suggestions for markets that would provide cashflow?

I'm assuming you're referring to investors that provide all of the funds for your flips? 

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Patricia,I wouldn’t rely solely on the seller’s agent, as they are only sharing information provided by the seller and represent the seller’s interests, not yours.

**Mixed Feelings**: I do have mixed feelings about the program overall.

That is a true portfolio loan with a commercial loan and through a commercial lender or bank that provides portfolio lending.

You reference taking out a HELOC and those are generally provided when the property is in your personal name, which I don't recommend for investment properties.Overall, it sounds as if you're tired of dealing with "long distance" ownership.

Investing in multifamily properties offers steady cash flow, diversification, as multiple tenants reduce vacancy risks and provide consistent income.