I am in an interesting spot where I don’t qualify for traditional loans and am asking for advise on what my options are for my future.Here is a brief summary of where I am at:I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and specialize in working and operating shipping vessels where I worked for a couple years.

We don't want to spend our money from the house sale as we want to have that on hand to start lining things up foe the new house.

@Melanie Liu Foes the contract give them the allowance to raise the price?

What’s up Bigger pockets family! I’m currently in a bind. Just bought my first flip property & is a beauty in the Choctaw, ok area (2100 squat suttinf in 2.5 acres) but can’t get a GC! All are too busy & I clo...

Position yourself to be the vessel to bring them from their current (painful) situation to their desired situation...THAT my friend is value.

Could this be a vessel for future investments?

They are only moving out because of budgetary reasons.For me, the condo was a vessel to buy other properties.

Yesterday, I read about a Rehabilitation Tax Credit that provides what appears to be a 10% tax credit for restoration and rehabilitation costs do properties built prior to 1936 or a 20% credit foe those that are certified historic structures - such as on some sort o historic registry.I have a rental home built in 1920.  

If hard loans/ loans are the wrong way foe Flipping then why are so many flippers using them?  

It should feel and function just like a 'proper seagoing vessel', like a boat with a heavy keel.