You should source a VERY Experienced CRE Realtor (not Residential) to guide you on the purchase and negotiate for you.  

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The right lender will help you determine eligibility, guide you through underwriting, and ensure you're maximizing SBA benefits.Are you currently considering SBA for a deal?

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They will guide you through what you need.

Appreciate any tips, insights, or experiences you can share to help guide me through this process!

I'm currently looking to connect with:Experienced real estate agents who specialize in investment properties, particularly those suitable for short-term rentals in Fayetteville.Investors who have successfully navigated the short-term rental market and can share insights on property selection, management, and maximizing returns.Finance experts or lenders who can guide me through funding options for investment properties, including conventional mortgages, FHA loans, or creative financing strategies like DSCR loans, hard money lending, private money lending, seller financing, and cash out refinancing .My background is in long term investing.

The IRS has a guide on rental income and deductions that might help: IRS Rental Property Tax Guide.2.

This will help guide your decision opposed to investing somewhere for a novel reason.for example for me it was cash flow, price to rent ratio, land lord tenant laws and availability of multi-families(Just to name a few). 

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