This is the way to start in my opinion!

Once the work was complete, I refinanced to pay off the hard money loan and held the property as a long-term asset.This duplex also marked the start of my short-term rental journey—we ran our first Airbnb from one of the apartments before scaling to bigger projects.

Im also interested in starting to invest in housing whether that be flipping, BRRR, etcMy wife, 54, is newly positioned social worker and climbing to what she feels is her max with clients.

Don't start throwing ideas at them like seller financing or numbers etc until you have an idea of if they actually intend to sell and what their needs are around the sale.

I’m a super eager wannabe real estate investor, my largest barrier is my lack of start up funding.

I start by telling them we have a lot of money tied up in the property, and we've been burned by folks that wanted us to believe the best of them.

I think eventually a VR set up will be common online or at RE offices.

I will start by doing the same and go from there. 

As for "nor would additional due diligence on Nelson Brothers in 2017 have revealed anything about the brothers eventual fallout".

The Roi combined for 3 duplexes after repair will have an ROI of 4.47. If I managed the properties myself, I would save about $900/month. Would that be worth it? I'm just thinking about the time it would take me to sh...