The program is designed to assist low-income families, and these benchmarks might exclude a lot of qualified people.That said, the requirement for stable rental and work history is reasonable, but you might consider relaxing the credit score or income requirements since Section 8 guarantees a portion of the rent.

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Start with these three key points:Current SituationAssess your current or expected capital and credit within a realistic timeframe.

Option 3- If they have qualified for FHA; counter the offer to see if they can qualify for low downpayment conventional loan

If they are low balls then usually you are asking someone to work for free as the fix and flip landscape is competitive for a low pay out.

So, go with a good solution on the deadbolt.Screw a lockbox in a wall near the door for an emergency physical key.Find a locksmith that can rekey the doors between tenants - put ALL locks on the same key.Most electronic locks warn you when the battery is getting low.

My father is a contractor so we will be able to complete most of the work ourselves while keeping costs low and add equity.

Most of the time, the home warranty takes a long time to approve your repair, reach the property, and then they use low-quality materials.

Low appreciation may make the RoI from these assets low over long term, though they will cash flow on day 1.