Alright, now that the house is locked up and the paperwork is out of the way, it’s time to get messy.

That’s what this community is for.

If you have not already purchased this policy, I would look for a policy that provided a stated amount deductible for wind/hail vs. a % deductible.

Still, at least this is a step toward streamlining the process.

Anyone who has participated in a bad investment understands this.

Yes it's hard to price this out without knowing the property details and what grade materials you’re using etc. 

Always ask your future spouse if they will help you out. 

You’re in a solid position, but the challenge here is that your equity is tied up in a property that’s cash flow neutral—which means pulling cash out could push it into negative territory if you’re not careful.A HELOC is the most flexible option, even if you’re planning for long-term investments.

Feel free to reach out if you would like a list of avail properties!

The main problem with negative cashflow properties is this.