We have already talked with multiple HVAC contractors and splitting to two zones is just not an option because of steam heat.

If you're considering purchasing under a business name, consult a CPA or attorney for setup and financing options.

When you start to do a lot of projects, 50% is a lot of money to go out when you are scaling, finding deals, and doing all the other footwork.

Assuming they're telling the truth what are my options.

As far as I understand, as I am living in it, I was able to get cheaper down payment options.

Even when an LLC is owned by another company, DealMachine can find you the owner going as many as 5 levels of ownership deep.I am the owner of DealMachine... lmk if there's anything I can do to help 

After 45 + years as a real estate investor, broker, lender, fund manager and syndicator, I’ve become aware that the “dream” of many investors and investor “hopefuls” is to be able to generate enough cash flow to live off their real estate holdings and accumulate enough wealth to make “work” optional.

For quick math I have a range of each between: 700/yr to 3% of gross income

AS such, you probably would not buy the house you have now as a primary rental from the get go.  

I was not going to but I noticed BP is now promoting RentRedi again on their recent podcasts so just want to share with others before people decide to switch.