Private money and personal funds.

Here’s a breakdown of the main ways investors fund their first deal while minimizing their own cash outlay:1.Private Money & Hard Money Loans– These lenders focus more on the deal than on your personal finances.

If I managed the properties myself, I would save about $900/month.

Unemployment was high but I had savings and managed to find work.

If you need more to do the rehab, perhaps instead of partnering, you could get your former boss to do a personal loan. 

I personally do not have experience managing rentals.

Personally, I just don’t know if it’s worth it.  

BUT, let’s say for personal reasons you want to “stretch” for faster wealth accumulation.  

As a beginner, I would personally get my feet wet with something a little less risky without a balloon payment like that.

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