We don’t try further diversification by investing in residential mortgage loans, mortgage loans secured by property outside the U.S., loans not secured by real estate, or loans secured by farmland, recreational land, or oil and gas ,mining.  

2.Are there strategies to reduce the required down payment or secure better mortgage terms?

Quote from @Phillip Austin: There are two alternatives to a security deposit, which I speak about in my book.

Creative financing options like seller financing or assuming a low-interest FHA loan can also help you secure better terms.

Talk with some securities attorneys, brokers, lenders. 

Legal Protection – It's important to have a solid contract in place, typically a promissory note and a security agreement that outlines the loan terms, interest rates, repayment schedules, and collateral (often the property being financed).

I do have a silent investor, but when it comes to securing funding, it often feels like I’m navigating it alone.

Security investigated to find the renters still at our house.

Its market-ready condition and strong local demand made it ideal for a fast, profitable transaction, aligning perfectly with Partner Driven’s strategy of securing high-yield properties in promising locations.

I incorporated smart home technology, such as automated lighting, heating, and security systems, which is highly desirable in today’s market.