Glad you have good customer service as well -- something that wasn't done well in 2014-2015. 

If you want to quickly expand you'll need to maximize your cash on cash and try to put as little down as possible. 

@Katie Smith He probably needs a quick closing (cash) to get the deal done.

Here's a quick summary of the Fannie Mae Home Style Renovation Loan:The Fannie Mae Home Style renovation loan program can finance the purchase and renovation of a home in one loan.

In the last 35 years I have been to 100 Get Rich Quick seminars like you can find on Youtube videos and only a few times have they given the Newbie's the warning to, "never take the advice from someone who is not a Millionaire." 

Many investors aim to jump straight into turnkey properties or multifamily deals to scale quickly, but the truth is that most people don’t have enough liquid capital to maintain consistent growth this way.

And therefore competition among tenants can create significant challenges, like...Businesses may struggle to establish a unique presence and loyal customer base, and a lack of profitability due to nearby competition will likely lead to higher tenant turnover.

If you recall when the rates jump super quick a few years ago many of these same hedgefunds/insurance companies just one day decided to stop lending all together until rates stabilized..

There customer service responds timely but I'm usually stuck with more answers than questions. 

Websites like Rentometer can give you a quick snapshot of rental comps in your area.Multi-Unit Strategy: If you can swing it, aim for a 3-4 unit property instead of just a duplex.