In the end a credit score based on a sufficient credit history tells you the risk of default which is what you should actually be concerned about.

. #5 hits the most for me, as I’ve had and have many clients that either exit as a refi or a sale, but don’t consider the future value/costs based on that true future value or completion timelines.

I'm a licensed contractor based in Morocco with over 20 years of experience in construction and real estate development.

I just had a brainstorm perhaps based on all of this: I have the water and electricity for the W/D all come from Tenant A.

The worst thing she could do now would be to leave a very strong career (making 100k at 26 yo is amazing right now) to re-start in a new career.

@Chris CoreTo find cash-flowing properties for your first investment, focus on house hacking with an FHA loan, finding properties with rents that cover your mortgage payment, using real estate investment tools like BiggerPockets, and analyzing deals in emerging markets with strong cash flow potential.

You are also selling your own investment ("should support stable tenant demand"), but what is that based on? 

Our goal is to expand the business strongly in residential wholesaling, and grow the fix and flip part of the business.

If the exit is a DSCR refinance, you will be capped at 75% LTV based on your experience level. 

Construction is definitely for a different phase when you have a strong grasp over property ownership.