Figure out how you want to handle you investing and what role real estate plays in that. 

The flippers who COULD handle the volume that a flipping fund would allow them to take on, don't need a fund, because often times, anyone flipping at that volume is already making close to 7 figures a year, and wouldn't want to keep splitting it.Alternatively, I, personally, would not invest with a flipper that hasn't done it, a lot.   

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For this unit I am going for a more affordable choice for the travelers in the area, more so more of a homey feeling whilst my first airbnb I am going for more of an upscale experience but not sure yet. 

Hi Ryan, the appreciation might be worth the wait if you can confidently handled the cash flow.  

Is this something you use outsourced resources, or are there others on staff that do handle this aspect of things? 

She can't handle a long gun. 

Handle this promptly to protect the owner’s interests.

That Profit number needs to be above our minimum threshold (which is large enough to handle any rehab oh $hits).I live in Phoenix but invest out of state.

Another one to consider is the FHA 203(b) if the repairs aren’t too major and you’re okay handling some out-of-pocket fixes.