Same logic applies here as it does to your previous experience, there's just simply an added layer of the income produced by the property. 

If you think that wholesaling could be something you like, go to local real estate investing groups and track local wholesalers and see who you can help by adding some sweat equity (usually calling or driving for dollars) for them so you can learn what they do to see if what you are seeing on social media is real.

They were already replacing the roof and the HVAC, so they worked with a contractor that replaced those items and added solar at the same time.

Always budget for extra for rehab.

Normally, this fee is added when it is a flat fee service, or the owner is difficult to work with on pricing.Working with contractors is a difficult task filled with frustrations and missing timelines.

However, they charge extra for things like the Statement of Information (SOI), which costs $75, and the BOI report, which costs $90.

(Inspectors are generalists, so specialists are essential for plumbing and electrical issues in older homes.)Structural Concerns: If potential structural damage is spotted, hire an engineer to assess it properly.Be Diligent and Proactive: Old homes often require extra due diligence.

I recently just added her to my credit so she can get a little boost in her score to help more with the process and yes with the low down payment I don't expect to live rent free but one can dream for now all I care about is owning the property cashflow will come later.

I was a foster child who put myself through college on my own, and I have relied on some good friends for a place to stay as I grew up, which has motivated me to create a better life for myself.I have done a lot of research on real estate, and from my perspective, it seems as if wholesaling, which I feel my sales skills may help with, would be a good place to start to make some extra money to speed up the investing process.

Don’t be afraid to reach out and offer value, even if it means going the extra mile in the beginning.