You’ll need a real estate attorney experienced in creative financing.Land Trusts for Extra Protection – Many investors in Illinois use a land trust to hold title when doing subject-to deals.

Hi everyone!
My wife and I have an opportunity to purchase a property in South Lake Tahoe from her father. Over the past 10 years, he and his late wife poured their hearts into building this home (with permits, of co...

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

If the price is low enough, it could be worth getting creative and taking a long-term approach to land use while checking local restrictions.

I like BNBCalc because you can set up defaults and plug properties in much faster than a spreadsheet, adjust them more efficiently, and know there isn't a formula error creeping around in the background from a typo.Regarding how to roll up your sleeves and dig into comparables, John Bianchi has a video series on YouTube that's an MBA in forecasting STR income. 

Hi Jaycee,We were hoping to secure the property with creative financing now since we don’t have enough capital to outright purchase it with a loan, while keeping our monthly payments lower than a mtg.

@Bennie Smith there's two parts to that:1) We take on properties all the time and do a TakeOver Evaluation Video that we share with the owner.- Many of them have no clue of the actual condition of their properties and a decent percentage want to then sell.2) We have owners we terminate, that don't want to spend a penny maintaining their properties.

Seller financing or a lease option could also be creative solutions if you find a willing seller.

I'm currently looking to connect with:Experienced real estate agents who specialize in investment properties, particularly those suitable for short-term rentals in Fayetteville.Investors who have successfully navigated the short-term rental market and can share insights on property selection, management, and maximizing returns.Finance experts or lenders who can guide me through funding options for investment properties, including conventional mortgages, FHA loans, or creative financing strategies like DSCR loans, hard money lending, private money lending, seller financing, and cash out refinancing .My background is in long term investing.

In this economic environment, creativity rules.