I've heard about owner-occupied portfolio loans on a few different podcasts but rarely see it being talked about.Does anyone have any first hand experience or insight they could share about the possible options?

I'm Eric Whiting from central Florida, passionate about real estate investing and looking forward to learning more and meeting you fine people.

They get cash in hand.

On the other hand, you probably can't buy something else and get the same return.

Estimating construction and remodeling has been around a long time, people who do this are called estimators.There's books, software and even courses on estimating.

Would love to hear recommendations from people on this board.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.

So many people have moved out.

We only answer to help people not make the same mistakes we've made.

I love listening to people's stories to learn and be inspired but first here's mine.