Started listening to BP last week.

Step 2- close and start rehab-- would need to pay holding cost during rehab?

Gentrification starts with racism.  

It does beat the expected inflation rate of 2% set by the Fed.Rents will remain about the sameWhat’s interesting is they also expect:A 11.7% increase in existing home inventory followed by Single-family new home starts growing at an impressive 13.8%. 

I have some of the required funds in a HYSA, but will most likely need to draw from another account and I'm curious which method is the most efficient in terms of taxes/capital gains, penalties, loan repayments, etc.Based on my previous transactions in the market, I estimate ~$45k cash to close: $20k for the down payment, $15k for closing costs and prepaids, and $10k of starting reserves.

Quote from @Sharma Parth: Quote from @Jacob Sherman: are they selling the rent ready properties or consultants guiding you start to finish in the process  rent ready properties. they will take distressed properties > fix them > get you  section 8 tenant > and also offer management for you Sounds like a no brainer if the  numbers are right .

I know the decision shouldn't be made of tax benefit alone but starting to think other areas may help me accomplish both more efficiently.

I need to explore that.I also started using avail, which I like.

Two Years from now you can go back and look at the "stupid" questions that you asked and remember that everyone starts somewhere :)

Real estate is not my of my knowledge base at all but I want to start working on building passive income now (I’m 44).