You’re essentially creating a job for yourself unless you build a flipping business that can operate without you.

If a property can come close to breaking even then it's essentially "cash flowing" in my book. 

It's essential to screen your tenants thoroughly.

Wra mmortgages, while they may bring along a seller for the ride, is essentially the only way to create income for the seller to offset the debt. 

Understanding cash flow and expenses is essential.

Here's how it works:If their deposit is $1,500, they can either choose to pay the SD in full or elect to take out what is essentially a loan with Rhino Insurance and only pay $25 per month ($20 goes to Rhino and the remaining $5 goes to the PM company) toward their $1,500 SD.

Having a team in place is essential to long-distance investing.

Essentially, 80 percent of your appreciation is on an asset that the bank owns. 

It's essential to present your own lease agreement.

So essentially you can't really judge if the opportunity is right for you because he wouldn't tell you anything about what you could expect down the road & by time you got to that point it was past the time to get your refund.