The increased pressure on the housing market may mean landlords see a greater number of applicants with difficult rental histories.However, all is not lost.

To get into real estate investing in Cleveland Heights, study the market trends, grow your circle, begin with a bit, look at deals with care, use loan options, and keep learning.

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.

Focus on building strong relationships and networking in your local market—having the right connections and a solid reputation can open doors to opportunities that don’t require perfect credit.

When financing a large-scale fix-and-flip project, assessing and managing risk is crucial for success.Risk Management StrategiesContingency Budgeting:Set aside a contingency fund (typically 10-20% of renovation costs) for unexpected expenses.Time Management:Develop a detailed project timeline to keep renovations on track and avoid extended holding costs.Partnerships:Collaborate with experienced contractors and real estate agents to mitigate risks associated with repairs and market positioning.Insurance:Obtain comprehensive insurance coverage, including builder’s risk insurance and general liability insurance, to protect against unforeseen events.Exit Strategy:Always have an exit strategy.

I have been lending actively in the Indianapolis market since 2018, have done over 350+ deals, and used both my own, and other people's money in a Whole Note Investing scenario.

At that ARV I would ask your agent how many days on market to expect or which lender people tend to use. 

I’m also actively involved in the Mastermind, Skool, Realtor, investor, date trading, marketing and jeweler communities that have been like family to me, helping me grow and collaborate.Health and wealth, both physical and spiritual, are important to me.

Wishing you the best of success in your market research!

Should I wait or should I do it now and not try to time the market?