Also, solar companies typically continue to raise their fees in the contract each year it is owned.

If you find a good deal, you can pull cash out after refinancing, which allows you to scale quickly and reinvest.

Honestly it’s all about opportunity cost.If that additional cost is going to yield you more than it costs; then pull the trigger .If you borrow a down payment, it’s going to reduce your cash on cash return as your mortgage payment is increased. 

Either define a set period of time that you will serve as a manager for no cost and then collect xx% of revenue as a management fee before splitting profits.

And a refinance will have fees attached to it which makes this even less attractive.3) Just because you are not a professional test doesn’t mean you can’t add value.

I provided a strategic offer to win in a multiple bidding scenario using discernment around the due diligence fee and length of timing.

He self-manages, is his own handyman and had to pull out the little equity he gained to pay for roofs and HVAC. 

At this point, I'm just looking for a small assignment fee so I can close my first deal and move on to the next one.I did make the newbie error of getting the deal under contract before finding a cash buyer list, so perhaps that was my big mistake. 

Here is an update : https://chicagorealtor.com/advocacy/advocacy-resources/northwest-housing-preservation-ordinance-issue-summary/The DOH has posted the forms required to be in compliance with the ordinance which means any properties not under contract by 11/9 will need to be pulled off the market and 30-60 days notice must be provided before listing.  

I'm so over paying $200 in cleaning fees in suburbia America to have a list of check out instructions.