You sell the house, pay off the hard-money loan, and keep the profit. 

Consider FHA loans for lower down payments, but remember, the key is to find properties where the rental income covers your mortgage and expenses, ensuring positive cash flow (although in Austin is will be hard, but not impossible, to accomplish)Aiming for five properties in five years is very ambitious but achievable with the right strategy.

Hi My name Is  Eloisa I just bought my first property to lived in, I used the 203k loan  that it was a little hustle.Just to share a little more about this loan that in my opinion was better than a regular FHA because the house that I got it was renovated totally the entire house,!! 

More on DSCR loans: DSCR loans won't use your income to underwrite the loan.DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.

If you run the numbers properly, you’ll see that borrowing money, even hard money, is almost always cheaper than giving away half your profit.We use the calculation above for screening, but we always run the numbers in detail before agreeing to a loan.

I have experience with commercial construction loans and cash-out refinancing after construction completion, but no experience with refinancing raw land yet.

Or maybe you can use some money to buy real estate locally and use the rest to buy your house hack in Colorado.Lastly, if you do have your heart set on moving out to the area, the absolute best way to by ANY primary residence in ANY local market is to look for homes with an assumable FHA or VA loan! 

Once I started paying off loans and raising rents, years of suspended losses went away fast. 

I don't have a hard and fast, here is what my criteria was when I started:1) Covers enough so its cheaper then renting2) Room to improve rent: addressing poor management or by improving the unit.I figured in my market with fixed debt and rent increases, within 3 to 5 years, the cash flow would be real nice.

How does one loan funds to other investors (opion-c)?