Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

I am very concerned about so many investors being presented with questionable marketing practices and charging such high prices for information.

.: It's not an issue IF their lease is scheduled to expire.My personal practice: when a tenant submits an application, I let them know I intend to contact their former landlords.

Hi Joe,Using a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) on your primary residence can be a practical and low-cost way to fund flips, especially since the terms you mentioned include only a $200 yearly fee.

In my experience, late payers often become non payers; so, I stick with the practice above.

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

And all of this happens during the contract period reducing purchasing risk.Great strategy especially when practiced just on the outskirts of a major metro area in a country setting(a weekend getaway property that can be marketed to city folk).  

also curious if its best practices when assuming a loan to forgo the escrow and just pay the taxes and ins out of pocket when needed....but perhaps that triggers something else? 

I recommend investing in the area where you live and trying out house hacking—it’s a practical way to dip your toes into real estate!

Don't start throwing ideas at them like seller financing or numbers etc until you have an idea of if they actually intend to sell and what their needs are around the sale.This is very practical advice and I agree with the sentiment about not going into a conversation presuming anything about where their headspace is at.