Mainly what @Davian Brown says in #4.

@Davian Brown <-<-<- This guy will be a success story that you will read books about.

@Davian Brown thanks I’ll check them out, these guys are a nightmare to work with

@Davian Brown are you talking about a short sale?

Originally posted by @Shiv Jey:... pay a ton in taxes...i would check with a couple CPA/Tax advisors/ Wealth consultants in your area about that.on this site i would search all the posts from Jim Brown, especially about tax-free investments and NNN.David Dachtera had some interesting posts too...and many many otherssyndication: you want to work with people who handled at least one RE down pick, preferably 3... they've seen it all...if you want to invest in multi-family: you have to search the right size and the concepts of value-add (if the location supports that) and customers you want/serve.BP already has couple MF (multi-family) investing categories, so start there.Trust, but triple verify everybody in that spaceGood Luck and Continuous success

I know Lou Brown uses this and if you can get past his Yeah Baby Schtick, it’s a great idea.

@Dean Brown The more important thing than a handyman is someone that can clean and restock the property between occupancies. 

Originally posted by Johnny Brown : Then rent to own it out on a 3 year option with the selling price at 100k.You may be putting the cart before the horse.In ALL of my agreements with the end result being the transfer of property ownership, there is a strong DUE ON SALE clause and major consequences for those who play games and try to avoid the terms of our agreement.

So then we can overlay the cumulative interest income for the investor which is yellow shade and the total capital recovery of the investment which is the brown shade.  

@Christopher Brown, just to be clear, there is no specific requirement that you take on similar debt in type or amount.