Just make sure you use a very honest agent that doesn't sugar coat anything and check the crime statistics and household income.

If It is a wholesale DSCR lender that also does TRID loans, they might require a bit more paperwork, such as a VOM, mortgage statements for properties currently owned, and credit supplements on mortgages on your credit report.

Questions/opinions on: (1) one property or several, and (2) whether to buy outright or put large downs and then supplement with mortgages.

Has she even received a supplemental tax bill yet? 

With that in mind, I’m considering purchasing four rental units over the next four years to build a stream of income that could help supplement my retirement by age 68.The challenge I’m facing is that the deals I’ve come across so far don’t make financial sense.

Our portfolio currently cash flows, but cash flow isn’t our top priority right now since we plan to use this portfolio to supplement our retirement in 12 years when I leave the Army.My biggest challenge is committing to an out-of-state market.

- The market is in a little bit of a lull right now (buyers market), its a great time to buy, but slower time to sell (my primary business is flipping houses) I can supplement my flipping business by providing project management services/consulting, helping investors find discounted properties, etc. etc.

How they could be more intertwined and supplement each other. 

A bit about my situation and motivation for getting into real estate investing...I have a full-time, high paying W2 job as a specialist physician that I generally enjoy but would like to  be able to supplement my income over the next 8-10 years if/when payments decline in medicine.

I also helped my mother get 2 rentals to help supplement her retirement, mistake #1b.