Purchase price: $187,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Sale price: $259,000 I got tired of moving place to place and worrying about finding roommate, security deposits and not having enough money to deal with maintaining someone elses home.

If I have no mortgage the cash flow is more secure.

Purchase price: $187,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Sale price: $259,000 I got tired of moving place to place and worrying about finding roommate, security deposits and not having enough money to deal with maintaining someone elses home.

Most work with us, some do not.Be careful also as they may tell you to keep their security deposit as last month's rent.

You need to watch the game, not watch the players, theatrics and colors.

Another key benefit is diversification; an SDIRA allows you to include real estate in your portfolio, reducing risk by spreading your investments across different asset types, which isn’t possible with a standard IRA.Moreover, assets in an SDIRA often enjoy protection from creditors, adding a layer of security to your investments.

You'd have to do the research locally, market by market, to determine who the players are.

Being a 20 year mortgage expert and real estate investment veteran, we used our mortgage company to secure below market financing.

This provides you with a safety net for any unexpected expenses during the rehab process while also potentially allowing you to secure higher leverage on the purchase price.

However, i'll likely be looking at additional ways down the road to be even more secure for a backup what if scenario.