The Bigger Pockets Blog https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/is a great resource for all aspects of real estate investing.

You have come to the right place to learn about all aspects of real estate.

You have come to the right place to learn about all aspects of real estate.

The Bigger Pockets Blog https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/is a great resource for all aspects of real estate investing.

And even if it is a good idea, they know once they start approving planning outside of the master plan, that will open them up for criticisms, etc....

Forgo the wholesaling aspect of the business, use even more money, and buy properties ready to rent from a flipper.Now, in order to avoid as much of the "it depends" responses as possible, allow me to explain a bit more about myself.

.- Live in South Africa (Cape Town).I've been reading about important aspects to look out for with this type of property investment and seen lots of discussions regarding the 1% rule, being cash-flow positive and debates around initial down payment.

As a Maryland native, I grew up in Baltimore County and I understand the Maryland real estate industry from all aspects.  

From an investment aspect you want to look at it strictly as a rental property, as I'm assuming you'd eventually move out and rent the other side.

I made him come to the local REIA meeting so he could get more business as a contractor and he started learning about the business and now holds his own rentals and does his own flips. . . . he found people who would fund his deals, who would help him find deals, who would close his deals, and who would help in all aspects of his investing business - there is a REIA meeting tonight November 10th in Overland Park - it's listed on the calendar here on BP.