Owner/Occupants want function and style.Investors perhaps more numbers focused...probably want numbers to work day 1.Owner/Occupants....they'll stretch to make the numbers work....what can we cut to make our dream home work for us.Personally I don't think either thinks about exit strategies too much or maybe even not enough.I would say Owner/Occupants way way more focused on cosmetics and less about maintenance. 

Every time you toss the coin, the experiment starts over. 50/50 every time.Not because you send out 3000 mailers does it mean you WILL make 1 deal.If you have a motivated (enough) seller in your list, sure, perhaps... but who told you that if you send 1000 mailers there is one motivated seller, in the mix, and if you send 10,000 mailers you have 10 motivated sellers in that list?

You can't just insert it in somewhere and expect it to work for your particular situation.There is a lot of stuff in there that is general but you need to make mods to work for you.

Also, before you move forward make sure you have reasonable expectations for how things will go with having a tenant.

private money lender How did you add value to the deal?

Risks: rates go down and you have to pay a prepay of 2 or 3 %; you have to sell and pay the prepay; rents decline & you can't make the payment like any other type of loan; cost upfront a little more than conventional; need to find experienced broker licensed in the state where subject property sits; servicers are bulldogs. 

What value did you offer agents to make the relationship mutually beneficial?

My name is Marc and I am just starting my journey of finding creative ways to invest and make profit from my real estate knowledge.

I will always look at the air handler and make sure tenants are installing fresh filters (most neglect this item).  

You can purchase this with a low-money-down FHA loan.