Here are a few suggestions on how you can maximize the wealth of information available: Check out the blogs and podcasts, or take advantage of the search feature (magnifying glass).

And don’t sleep on local banks or credit unions—they sometimes offer flexible portfolio loans that could work for a deal like this.Since your wife qualifies as a first-time homebuyer, check out any state-specific programs or HUD options for down payment assistance.

Ask me how I know.If funding is becoming problematic, then tell him to use that 50k, and when its 80-90% used up come back for another check.

@RhettTullisI do have ONG and I will check into that thanks

Their character, their payment record, how well they take care of you property, etc all these things are for you to discover with your tenants and build trust between each other. 2. when it comes to screening, you must check their credit, their paystubs, their employer and landlord references, their criminal background, I also get a copy of everyone's photo ID.3.

@Nick Rivers Check your connection requests and inbox. 

If you determine that the numbers look good, make sure to check other sites to see if the comparable property is on multiple sites that may add to the numbers.  

You can also check meetup.com or search Facebook for real estate investment groups, clubs, or meetings in your area.

Check the property: Make sure it’s in decent shape – no need to take on a major project right away.

Zoning and Permits: Make sure to check the zoning laws and permit requirements for building an ADU in the area. 4.