Although the market is a low cash flow market due to its very low risk being so close to Washington D.C., long-term holders who participate in the upcoming rent increases and leveraged home price appreciation will see a strong opportunity to create Alpha in the market.Deep Dive into the Developments.As you will see, there are many different amazing sub-markets in Alexandria to invest in right now.

As for lenders, look for local banks or credit unions that understand the value-add you’re creating in each property.

It is not a strategy that I particularly like, especially when you are low on cash.

Your other levers are revenue (which as you mentioned is capped) and expenses (which congrats to you are low).

As long as the property generates enough cash flow, you may qualify based on the asset alone.Another route is to explore portfolio loans from local banks or credit unions.

The obvious answer here is to somehow get some income and start paying down the credit card debt. 

You'll definitely get the long term appreciation in the San Diego market since our supply levels remain low which helps to insulate our market here, but it will be hard to cash flow on immediately unless you use one of the above strategies I mentioned. 

I just recently started building business credit though so I can learn more about credit stacking but at the same time do it in my business name so it does not affect my personal credit.

He started doing small, low-key investor dinners where everyone could swap stories and insights, no hard pitches, just good conversation.

HI Guenevere, You can acquire your a primary residence from up to 1-4 units for as low as 5% with conventional or 3.5% FHA with a few exceptions.