I would recommend that you get out to local meetup events, as that is where you will make the really deep connections to help you get rolling. 

I like the idea of having them roll that cost into the job if you use them as your GC.

Or we gradually perform high-quality updates for a live-in flip, then roll the equity into a new home.Regarding rental income, we aim to boost income, lower our effective tax rate by generating more low tax-drag income with rental income (since there’s not much we can do to lower out W2 tax bills) and have retirement cash flow.To compare the financial impact over 10-20 years, we want to analyze renting versus flipping.

We roll 100% of rehab costs into the loan package with 4 draws for licensed contractors.

Get a roll away dumpster too- the amount of packaging waste the setup generates is staggering!

Generally speaking, with SFR or small multis, I just rely on the lease/rent roll (and some form of proof of payment; i.e. bank statements, deposit receipts, tax returns, etc.). 

You guys will need to discuss whether you pay the out of pocket/closing costs or he does and it gets rolled into the seller note.

•Work with lenders that roll fees into closing costs(some hard money lenders do this).

If the investor is actively involved and can stay on top of materials, roll with it!

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