If you can’t save some capital, you’re at a severe disadvantage.

These guys lend a lot more times than you borrow and write the docs - You're at a disadvantage already.

Receiving a quit claim deed vs a stronger deed is to your disadvantage.

SFR has the simultaneous advantage and disadvantage of its value being based on desirability and location.  

Advantages vs. disadvantage?

@Stella Xu I do believe that was already occurring at a slow rate of migration away from high priced and disadvantageous tax regions.  

There has been a race to the bottom in pricing the past few years and as a start-up you will be at a huge disadvantage to those already in the business with the contacts and clients they have and just trying to survive. 

I'm comparing potential markets for BRRRR opportunities, and I'm particularly interested in Durham, NC.I'm wondering if anyone sees particular advantages or disadvantages in the current market there.

What would be the advantages or disadvantages of applying for a 200k mortgage, paying my mom and then taking out a 100k personal loan from her to complete the improvements? 

Other than the benefit of rolling in closing cost is there any other advantage / disadvantage of doing that ?