Over the years, with personal investment alongside investments from family and friends, I’ve been able to build a small portfolio of apartment buildings with a focus on cash flow through strong operations.

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Initially I didn't have a personal connection to the area and didn't know much about the city.

My goal is to wholesale some properties single and multifamily to build some capital while fixing my personal credit and building my business credit.

I have no personal experience with them but they are the only company I know of that are built more for self managers and small portfolios. 

And what if the one person you didn't check has a criminal background, has collections, and more?

Personal money How did you add value to the deal?

While I don't personally cover the Scranton area, my team and I work extensively with investors in the Philly suburbs, and I’m always up for a great real estate conversation.

There is an amount that you can distribute from an IRA account to purchase a personal residence.You then might be able to turn the personal residence into an investment property.Best of luck.

Everybody is doing something different, and it does not mean it works for another person.