@Pranita Maldikar Unless the seller is a family member or personal friend, I'm not sure why you'd want to put that much money down on the property.

I would suggest getting Dave Ramsey's book called The Total Money Makeover and read that.

Hard Money then refinance traditional residential after renovated.

Hey @Divine Nasikpo,If you have limited cash or assets, there are still ways to start earning in real estate:Wholesaling: While there are mixed opinions, wholesaling can be done with minimal money.

This will cost you a lot of money and time.

Hey everyone, I’m just curious if any of you have any good links to blogs about saving money on food costs for a family.

Quote from @Paul Whitehurst: Many will tell you to borrow money from Property A to purchase Property B, but that's known as over-leveraging and not recommended for a newer investor.

Hard Money finance, with about $5k of my own funds going into some over-budget costs.

Going direct instead of having a GC do the work will save you money too since that GC will put a percentage on top of work. 

And you probably need money for living expenses.