@Alex MessnerIf you're weighing whether to rent or buy with significant student debt, it’s important to consider your debt-to-income (DTI) ratio and how it impacts mortgage eligibility.

It's an education that Harvard, Yale or Stanford can not provide and it's FREE! 

It is hard to beat the appreciation, cashflow, tax benefit and the hedge it provides against inflation. 

Provide them proof of your ability to find, fix, flip (or whatever strategy you plan to use), and then start with small amounts of their money.

J Scott, one of the more respected authors/authorities on BP, provides scenarios in which wholesaling can be done legally and ethically.  

Additionally, if your goal is to maximize personal financial benefits, consider profit distributions from the property-owning LLC, which may provide tax flexibility depending on your situation.By adhering to FMV, maintaining proper documentation, and structuring the lease agreement carefully, you can optimize tax benefits while staying compliant.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

My vision for CountOnCam LLC is to be a company that would like to provide a shared housing experience for women and children, immigrants, and low income families.

If you are hiring a legal licensed contractor , he will provide you with a contract . 

@Charles Evans Zelle and Venmo do not provide the same protections as a third-party rent payment portal.

If it is someone you know you can give them a straight return as if its a loan - can provide a lower interest rate to provide upside - it really depends on the lender and what are they concerned with and what is their risk profile.