Thanks David for your responses and sharing your valuable experiences. 

It should be very straightforward if you have the proper guidance from a broker or lender.

On the other hand, a 24-year history with an 18% net IRR that includes some losses may indicate a more seasoned sponsor who has navigated multiple market cycles and learned valuable lessons along the way.Regarding internally managed operations, like property management (PM) and construction management, scale plays a crucial role.

Your time is more valuable than anything.  

He gives valuable tax content, and his firm is our legal/CPA advisors, so I can say he is legit and trustworthy. 

The more Inexperienced an investor is the more they will want to see the property before they ever offer on it.There is no right or wrong way, but as time becomes more valuable, investors make more offers than walk throughs. 

They may provide for a better interest rate than other available forms of credit, and may provide a tax benefit to the borrower.However, borrowers should keep in mind that home equity loans carry some disadvantages.Before you take out a home equity loan, consider the following:Risk of Foreclosure: Your home is probably your most valuable asset.

We've been reading a few Real Estate Investing books and hoping to get some advises/guidance here.About us:- In our early 40's, primary residence is a SFH we purchased for 750K with 20% down, now value at 1.25 million, with mortgage balance of 425K (refinance to 15 years fixed 1.99% in September 2021).

Hi BiggerPockets Community,I’m currently looking to invest in foreclosure properties and would appreciate any guidance on where to find them in San Antonio and Austin.Could anyone share their go-to resources or strategies for locating these properties?

The other legal complaints are worse and not so obvious.Do the right thing and don’t deceive people regarding their most valuable asset.