That was my thinking behind double counting, at least a little, some of the maintenance and what not.

Basically a good mentor will show you what to do and what not to do.

Or with trans and disability movements etc and what not are we now required to just be okay with co-ed bathrooms, our bedroom used as a baby nursery, or our own bathroom structurally customized per temporary lodger's preferences?!

You can use the cash flow to help supplement buying new investments or what not.

I also have a fairly good credit score but reps I've spoken to are not sure what or what not do with me and my loan applications LoL.

I would like to refer others to a thread on this very topic (for those who have not already seen it) which goes into great detail what NOT to do ad a wholesaler, https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/93/topics/583...Second, I would like to address the main question in this thread which in summary is this: Is it ok to circumvent a wholesaler.

Now, if your stance is you can actually sell the house for $215000 and eliminate the closing costs and whatnot, then that is a better value add scenario.I've never participated in a Lease To Own from either side, so this is just a quick look at the numbers from an outsider.

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Google Clayton Morris and/or Morris Invest for a cautionary tale of what not to do when buying turnkey real estateUnderstand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

I wish people would say what region they are from when they ask questions on heating, cooling and whatnot.

I am thinking that we should hire a consultant regardless if it is a Streamlined 203 or not just because we will not be able to be present for inspections and whatnot.