Greetings to all:I have spent some time reviewing and learning to navigate this site.

Hey Everyone - I hope all is well. My partner and I recently completed some light rehab on a duplex that we are holding in Philadelphia. For the first deal we did a FHA but came out of pocket for all rehab. We found t...

The guidelines are different and some are cumbersome to navigate. 

Working with a mortgage broker that also invest and helps many real estate investors is important as they will have more knowledge on how to navigate lending guidelines for Real Estate Investing.

@Keith Boley thanks for reaching out, I will definitely keep your offer in mind..so much to navigate!

I work with so many sellers that are in various "bad" situations that had no idea there were other options for them, and there are many buyers (both buy and hold and fix and flip) that are depending upon wholesalers to provide properties that have margins for profit in them.My advice to you is to get engaged with your local RE group and there will certainly be a wide array of RE investors that can help you navigate the local legal aspects, and my experience is that there is a large portion of these folks that are happy to help anyone in need.

Our broker was great in helping us navigate the owner financing.

I would love to get some land and build our own house (with an Airbnb) but without much cash reserves, this does NOT seem like the best option for now.If you were just starting out with not much cash reserves (due to remodeling our current house) how would you navigate the next best steps?

I could really use your help and expertise to navigate this new adventure.Here are a few questions I'd love your insights on:- How can I use my tech entrepreneurship background to stand out in real estate?

These are small things that can be navigated easily.