If you have a great investor agent, he'll be able to help with finding you personalized deals, helping you learn good/bad neighborhoods, estimating renovations/scope of work, setting you up with his team, etc.3.

Personally that is what I wanted, an active mentor. 

so you're recommending that my starting point should be finding a real estate agent, utilize theirbknowledge to learn about the process, and get referrals for good loan officers.

@Paul MooreInterested in learning more about this subject as.

Connecting with experienced professionals is a great way to learn and build valuable relationships.

The best part is there is no ownership seasoning period with one of these lenders and they don't report to personal credit.

I learned this first hand selling courses to some very active 2nd lien investing students.

I personally interact with each and every guest.

Since you're looking to house hack your first multifamily in New London, CT, or Greater Boston, connecting with local investors and learning about financing options will be key.

The guru your son is learning this technique from is likely not telling your son that the deal will almost certainly encourage your son to get an "off-market" deal from a "wholesaler" who is unlikely to properly disclose the details of the property or encourage an inspection.