I plan on going out to the property this weekend for a more detailed inspection.  

We have one in Marathon too..calls the cops if someone sneezes too loud.Feel like the vacation rental market is generally a bit under appreciated by investors and a huge opportunity for those willing to put in the extra effort.  

Carlos, Always remember that PICTURES and financial details is what sells RE specially when requesting info and help from others in the real estate business!

So I asked my realtor friend to approach the seller's agent and ask if they would share the details of the transaction because I suspected that there was something going on that I could learn from.

If you are using hard money you need to budget for the points and fees as well as traditional third party closing fees.Repairs: The money it is going to take you to rehab the property plus an extra 10% of estimated repair costs to account for unexpected repairs.Holdings Costs: Here is where a lot of investors get tripped up.

Might be a way to earn some extra dollars and get some RE experience.

Hey BPer's,I am currently looking at some new ways to finance buy-and-hold properties and I was wondering if someone can help me with the details of how owner financing and seller carry back financing works.There are a lot of forum posts about these strategies that are very high level.

I have the experience in remodels and have wanted to see if there was a way to make extra money in flipping homes.

PM me if you want details on the program.

Plus they are getting into extremely detailed questions like what type of piping, electrical, etc....