Insurances are getting crazy high now, so you have to shop around a lot to get a good deal and it is one breaking point to generate cash flow.

There is also a True Portfolio program where you can buy a Second Home with only 10% down and can have a back end DTI of up to 49%.Best to have a conversation and go over all options than to take one lenders turn down.

What are the true numbers on the park?

Winning bidder then stands by until the crier is done then the 2 to 4 people that bought property that day from the crier go into the coffee shop or other local sit down place and the crier fills out a receipt for your funds which includes your vesting .. you hand over your Cashiers check and your done.. the only way you get your cashiers check back is if the owner filed a VERY late last second BK or some other problem with the sale.. 

It checks all the boxes that make a great long term investment3/2 or 4/2All brickNo pool or basementNo large deckNewer than 2000Not in a floodzoneNear shopping and the interstateBonus points if you can find something with a garage How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

It is not true for beginning investors or even someone with experience in 20 single-family homes and I'm pretty sure he won't teach you everything you need to know in three days.I found a podcast with him last year where he explains he's been investing for ten years and has an empire worth $85 million.

Daniel, my best advice would be to shop around/ask for referrals for contractors in Pittsburgh.

It checks all the boxes that make a great long term investment3/2 or 4/2All brickNo pool or basementNo large deckNewer than 2000Not in a floodzoneNear shopping and the interstateBonus points if you can find something with a garage How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

I even had a lender tell me today that isn't true, but after more research and finding a lender who does a TON of VA loans and is super knowledgeable on the subject, I learned it is possible!

Appreciate your inputsThanksI don't invest in Oaklandso I don't know if this is true.