We by no means millionaires, but that first house gave us the momentum and funding to move forward over the last 4 years. 

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The first deal won't be a grand slam but it will get your momentum moving.

It's felt like pulling teeth to have any sort of momentum and convince the other unit owners to go through the work of navigating this damage via the insurance process.

Once you have momentum in your business, you will notice resistance to things outside of your genius zone and that resistance/procrastination will start to affect the forward momentum of your business.

Now the trick is to ride the momentum into the next! 

Once you get the first deal, the momentum builds but this is the typical way to get started.

Taking the advice from Brandon turner he mentions you need to have your crystal clear criteria as this will narrow down and tune in what you should start looking for.My CCC would relate towards my goal of beginning my momentum train through house hacking1- primary residence, anywhere from single to four plex depending on if I have the capital to.2-It will be in the same city or nearby from where I currently work in Palmdale CA. 3- condition, not to sure to be honest if I get a fixer upper what repels me from this is not having to capital to fix it.

I like the midwest for its low price point houses to get started and momentum going.

I am a rookie and this flip is only my second deal I’ve done, but I am eager to keep the momentum going as this was my second deal of the year.I have about $50k in equity in a SFH long term rental, and I was wondering would that be enough for a portfolio lender to lend to me to get my next deal?