My plan as of today is to work as much as I can in a year while saving as much also then get started investing.

I wonder if the lobbyists and fat cats had this in mind...

All kinds of rehabbers are complaining of tightening profit margins in the past several months as the RE market warms up. 2 years ago, profit margins were FAT and markets were cold.I'll take a cold market over a hot one for flipping any day of the week.

I am self-employed and obviously claim all of the legal expenses that I can in order to reduce tax obligations.If not, does anyone else know any other ways to finance my first deal?

My KW office has done as much as they can, in regards to phone calls and emails.

Hi Kevin, The best advice that I can give is to find a successful local investor and offer to help them out in any way you can in exchange for learning.

So at a minimum, savvy investors want to buy at 90% of MV, and most strive to buy much cheaper than that.That said, $30k+ for a rental rehab sounds very high, so hopefully you're over-estimating and your investor can in fact come in under MV.

She included a letter from her son's psychologist, which recommended she adopt a canine companion for her son.

I still say, just live with the exception(s) if the deal is fat enough.

After a phone call and some investigating i have found that we CAN in fact capture hang ups.