I would love to hear from current franchise owners, be it HomeVestors, Red Barn, New Again Homes, Flip Cheap Homes, or any other flipping/wholesaling franchises out there.

As long as the rents can cover both the current PITI and proposed P&I payment, credit is at least 680. you should be able to qualify. 

I currently have around 100k tied up in sticks right now which I would prefer to leave in and just continue to save with the plan of getting a place in the next few years, I would get a second job to raise the funds.

I think the current zoning and your proposed use as it is zoned should help. 

@Caleb Brown -Thank you--the place was purchased early last year by current owner and completely renovated. 

We are also going to see rates start to trend down once the 10 Year treasury start to adjust down.If you have any questions at all or need to pick a Baker's brain feel free to reach out!

., not a huge monthly cashflowing asset currently.

Currently cash flows.

I'd highly recommend house hacking in your local market since you're in one of the highest cost of living areas in the US, especially if you're renting currently and planning on staying in the area for 5-10 years.It sounds sexy to go out and invest out of state for your first property.

Quote from @Andrew Self: Quote from @Erik Estrada: Hi Andrew, What is your current score?