Before you get a flip under contract it is important to know that you have a vendor/contractor you can trust that will do the work needed.

Your wish list is more like a $350k property in Lakewood, Cleveland Heights, University Heights,Shaker Heights, et al.It's time to re-evaluate what is most important, and then work backwards to figure out the locations where you can achieve the desired result. 

Then being aware of the complexity of structuring the property correctly for long-term goals is important.

for movement or settling, 4) Maybe most important because it's so hard to correct...the grading at and around the house.

Verifying last 2 years of rental history very important!

It’s important to do your due diligence on the specific properties and local market conditions to ensure they meet your investment goals.If you'd like more information on how to finance these types of properties feel free to DM me.

I am also putting together my own syndications to help other investors increase returns but even more importantly give them the time to live the life they want.

Hi Zoe, welcome good for you to start early, time is the most important ingredient with investing.

More important than if the bank can or will complete your financing, is if it is the best option for what your needs are and what your investment strategy is.

Note that the diagram doesn't consider tax implications—that's another important factor you'll need to include in your decision.