So far, I've rated Evergreen and FCI lowest based on a number of reviews on different platforms that have consistent negative reviews mentioning certain specific issues that I find concerning (this is after accounting for the inevitable disgruntled customer/borrower who gets unjustifiably upset).Are you able to share any of your information?  

My ultimate goal is to save up enough money to invest in a fix and flip property(which my family has been doing for a while) and live in it, until I rent it out and use the equity for another home.For any real estate agents or professionals in general, how do you find consistant deals?

While it doesn't provide a sexy return like a flip or BRRR it's a great way to start and it's a slow, consistent return for you.

I would say if you're looking to invest, the first thing I would do is to build your CORE 4 which consists of having a great realtor, contractor, property manager, and attorney in whatever areas you decide to invest in.

Would love to speak more on this regarding the market, where I think things are heading, and some deals that might match up with your criteria/goals.Just shot you a friend request!

HELOCs are specifically helpful in this case so long as you are consistent with paying it back in a timely manner for the next transaction.

We were especially thrilled to start our investing journey with a duplex, and it was even better that the tenants desired to stay and had been consistent with rent for many many years.

However, the success of this approach hinges on consistent appreciation, which depends on demand.The Key Factors to ConsiderPrice Dynamics: Prices are driven by the balance between buyers and sellers.

I think real estate due to the amount of money you can make and how quickly you can make it attracts people who may not understand the idea of sustainability and being consistent in what you do. 

The property was rented out from 2020 to 2023, generating consistent monthly cash flow of $450 after expenses.