For example say a person currently has a large cash-flow, therefore additional cashflow could actually be detrimental as it may raise tax bracket and decrease net capital kept.

Can a title company add the remaining amount to your closing balance (say as a home improvements credit)?

If I am dealing with someone with a mortgage application, then a 250K offer with say a 25K down will mean a loan of 225K. 

So many choices to consider from short-term offering higher reward for higher input (think of it like buying a business), BRRRR, etc.I'd have to say the resounding idea to keep in mind is not to be so focused on One-ism, that one deal will be a mega-hit, or as @davidgreene24 would say a grand slam.

@Brandon Hall, thank you for your time and explaining this. i did find this from NuWire investor, an article on travel expenses and it had this exert, which relates to what you have been saying. in there they say, as long as you are going to see a specific property and not acquire it you can deduct it as a loss, which is why Jack would have to plan ahead to look at specific properties, that he just can't go there and decide to look around while there and deduct it. what are your thoughts on that ?

Sacramento for equivalent square footage (say a 800sqft condo).

Let's say a broker wants to lend on a 125-million-dollar skyscraper in Manhattan.

I initially wanted to BRRRR or what-have-you, but found South Carolina to be difficult for non-owner occupied investments.As for Mullins, I cannot say. A

What I always say as part of the deal, get family buy-in.

I don't understand why you say a unit needs to be vacant.