I don’t have any horror stories but every time I go to run a check the cost has gone up.

House hacking with an FHA loan is a great way to minimize living costs while building equity, or you could invest in an out-of-state rental for steady cash flow.

Streamlining Renovations for Efficiency & Cost ControlManaging multiple renovation projects at once demands an operational efficiency that can be tough to achieve.

Evaluate Property ConditionOlder Chicago buildings often have charm—but may come with hidden costs.

We don't believe they are stealing, but their negligence has cost us a lot of money.* Is this enough to file suit in small claims court? 

If rates dropped 1-2% on a $600,000 home, it would cost a buyer $3,400 a month.

Most PM software allows late fees to be charged.Ours allows us to absorb the cost of tenants paying electronically thru the software - it usually wants to charge tenants, but we want them to pay electronically.We manually charge tenants a Processing Fee for mailing in their rent, a slightly lower Processing Fee for depositing to our bank.Your success will depend on the Class of your tenants.

You will also need about 6 months of reserves deposited in a traditional financial institution rather than a crypto account.The next step is to find the target property and calculate the acquisition costs and costs of construction along with the after-repair value. 

Variable cost and CapEx are where I see most investors make errors on their Pro Forma.  

The easiest way to find and connect with wholesalers is either bigger pockets or by googling "sell my house fast in (town name)" although that may cost them a click for google ads.