As I’m saving up for my first investment, I would like to learn more about the industry - and it would be nice to earn some income while doing so.Are there any specific skills or knowledge I need to secure a VA side gig? 

Medical Payments: Provides coverage for an injury suffered on the premises.

Are there any options with lower down payments?

Most mortgage companies will not call loan due if payments are current but you do run that risk and need to be prepared to payoff or refi at a moments notice.

Yes, very interested in investing and would love to own a few multi family properties, here in state.My immediate goal , so far, is finding investors to secure my proposed properties.What's your strategies?

Purchase price: $420,000 Cash invested: $55,096 Purchased a distressed single-family home in Antioch, CA, using the BRRRR strategy to create $141,000 in equity and secure a cash-flowing rental property.

Project phases typically divide payments into an initial deposit and subsequent installments.Depending on the project scope, you can divide the payment into milestone payments.

In this case, since they are borrowing their payments, these would get added to the principal balance each month, and interest would be calculated on that.If, for example, the interest rate on the note were 10%, they would implicitly be borrowing their payments at that rate.

I’m close to saving up for a down payment but it’s taking forever!

I love finding VA Assumption Loan deals and have personally secured one so far as a rental property with a 3.3% interest rate.