Ive already started looking further out to do BRRR/Flips as this is one of those jobs I cannot really afford to lose, having it will help me a lot in the long run.

The city is rapidly growing in terms of population and job market with so many major companies choosing to move and develop here like Intel, Google, Amazon, etc.

Great job James, cheers!

I thought it would be funny to cite his book and then do an outrageously bad job of asking. 

Ask for owner financing or wholesale anything you find.I just don't recommend arbitrage to create a job for yourself.

No, I needed cash flow since I lost my job and invested.

There’s a lot of misinformation out there, particularly around VA loan assumptions—one common misconception is that you have to be a veteran to assume a VA loan, which isn’t true!

You will get people willing to share in high demand areas and you will see this in high rent areas but you are keeping up the common areas and it is a bit harder.

There is no doubt my best return would be to flip after rehab, but then I have a job as a flipper.

Quote from @Steven Stanimirovic: Hi Rich,The prepayment penalties you’ve encountered are quite standard with DSCR loans, as lenders often structure these penalties (commonly called "step-down prepayment penalties") to offset the risk of early loan payoff.