It just takes a friend request and followed up with getting on the phone and then you are on a roll with finding other like minded folks who want to do what you want to do.

When you factor in the cost of the MI premium at initial closing when you purchase, plus the closing costs you'll have to roll in again to refi out of it (or pay out of pocket), I think it's more cost effective to go conventional.

Watch YouTube video & see articles on solid cash flow investors like Jeremy Roll.

Rents are current paid on time according to the rent rolls, property is kept clean, everything appears well on paper, but what are you doing?

For a beginning investor, it seems like a low barrier to entry way to get the ball rolling. 

If I can legally roll all of it into my next deal it might be the right move.

Anything else is a roll of the dice and if the bank discovers it and so chooses, they can accelerate your loan.

I currently have about $25k and am looking for some advice on getting the ball rolling?

Small one done, roll that payment into the next one.

If they had told me it wasn't working, likely in common area, I would have had him cease work, write on service charge that repair was in common area, couldn't fix, and then dealt through the HOA and asked them for reimbursement of the initial repair bill.