.) - Many residential lenders now offer 'business loans' or DSCR (debt service coverage ratio loans) from 5-8-10 units.

Madrid has been doing this a lot better for example (the difference between a left and a more right business-oriented governing body in charge). 

Hey everyone,Like many others, I was fascinated by episode#968: Making $10,000/Month PER Rental with These Guaranteed Cash Flow "Contracts" w/ Noble Crawford.I own a duplex in the greater Boston area, and believe the ...

Most work this way Rates: 9% to 13% (Most Deals are 11-12%)Terms: up to 36 Months (Most Deals are 6-12 months)Fees: 2-4 points(%) of loan amount paid at closing (Most Deals are 3 points(%))Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000 (For loans less than $250,000 $2,500 minimum fee)Max Loan: 65%-70% of After Repair Value(ARV)100% Rehab Financing Available (Require 20% of purchase price down payment or cross-collateral)Closing Timeframe: 48 Hours - 3 Weeks (Most Deals are 2 Weeks)NO PRIMARY RESIDENCES, NON-OWNER OCCUPIED ONLY, BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL USE ONLY.

Unable to get there during their business hours at this time.

What are your thoughts on what seems reasonable in terms of number of units to keep a spouse active and busy enough to make up 750 hours a year?

I buy materials from specific distributors, good product, warranty, net billing etc.I think using a reputable general contractor is best for most people, volume of flips is generally the focus (plus margins) Christian's comment said it best.

yes there's money in building either spec or for others. home building is one of the strongest businesses around 

We are excited to try out property management for the first time on this home, but not sure if we should set up a business first.

They considered it just part of doing business.