This type of deal can also help you minimize upfront costs, as you’re reducing the cash needed to buy the property outright by aligning the seller’s financial outcome with yours.While there may be details to work through, such as crafting a solid contract or ensuring alignment with any financing you bring in, these can be easily addressed with the right team in place.

Because of it's not going to appraise that high, I could finish the basement fairly easily.

Raleigh only allows 2 STR listings per house, but you could easily rent the others as mid-term through airbnb's platform (I do this).

Chris answer is spot on.I'll add "quick closing".You won't find investors easily, you have to go to a lot of meetups to build them.

Fake income documents are easily purchased online, and inexperienced screeners often miss red flags.

If they are professional, they can explain this quickly and easily.

I despise units that are older where sound travels easily or also units that have either more units above and below.

I would definitely speak with an attorney before selling/disposing of the property prior to the court addressing the joint assets - you could easily open a can of worms.

And not to mention no stock matches the dividend rate one can get in real estate with such low risk/volatility. 20yrs ownership, oh-yeah, cash-flow on renting it would be HUGE now so it's easily comparable to a 20%+ monthly dividend, if not more.

Would’ve paid for my mortgage easily, and I’m gone anyways!