I'd use an approved underlayment.Pro Tip: If it's cheap, it's not good.....at least spend in the moderate range.

But thanks for the tip.

I was talking to a RE friend.He said it's a bad time to buy* rates are high* homes are expensive in most marketsLooking to hear some counterpoints. Thanks

This extra road frontage now also qualifies my property to be able to be legally converted into a triplex from a duplex.

Best tips are take it slow and make sure you have significant reserves when you leave your w2 also don't buy a company car if you already have a car just to say it's for work.

Make sure you talk to a Banker or Loan officer that is well versed in both SE (Self Employed) income and also Non/QM programs.One tip I will give you as a Banker is open up a "Business Checking account" and for the next 12 months pay "Everything" out of that account. 

With a deep understanding of the Washington Market, I take pride in uncovering investment opportunities that align perfectly with my clients' strategies.

Since this program doesn't require reserves, your cash can go further.Let's connect. 

I am guessing you like the numbers you see in Strawberry Mansion and Norristown (Montco not Philly) but do you know for a fact that at those numbers, you can do a full gut rehab and be at a number that will allow you to profit, and along the way make some sizable mistakes especially if this is your first project . . . 

Attached to this post is Ja Morant and Desmond Bane delivering treats to our floor for the holidays!