Main problem is none of the home on market fit our needs/wants.

💭 Final ThoughtsWhen your financial advisor pushes back on your real estate investments, remember this: You're not just "buying a house" - you're investing in an income-producing asset, just like buying shares in a dividend-paying company.

The main issue I have is contemplating the baloon payment at the end of the 2nd year and refinancing the remainder with a bank...how can I compute that into calculating the IRR?

I have a rental house with 150K left on the mortgage, I have 200k in an after tax brokerage account invested in cash, stocks and bonds.

My main motivation to eagerly learn is to achieve financial freedom and hopefully one day be able to retire my mom.  

I have a property on the barrier island that I do not want to list on MLS but I am interested in connecting with realtors or investors who typically sell or buy pocket listings and may be interested in this property. ...

What are the main reasons condos are considered vastly inferior?

My main question is whether it makes more sense to go the seller financing route and pay off the principal in 8–10 years or stick with a standard 30-year loan.My thinking is that the tax deductions from a mortgage wouldn’t outweigh the potential equity I could gain over those 8–10 years.

Yes, we meet the 1st Thursday each month for our main evening meeting and we meet the 2nd Saturday each month at 8am for Dealmakers Breakfast Club. 

He was also in escrow to sell the house as a busted flip, as-is.