@ethan smith @Ethan Smith "speed and low risk are key"This combination is impossible.

She’s has a steady job with the DOE (department of education) we both make around 160k a year combined and we have only 20k saved at the moment.

If anyone wants to combine efforts and make deals together, send me a message!

If anyone wants to combine efforts and make deals together, send me a message!

When you combine the houses into the same LLC you can jointly use the funds to fix whatever is most pressing from all the repairs needed with the combined funds. 

Have you considered reaching out to other developers or property owners and combining your portfolios to raise a larger fund?

The kitchen area was very large as was the combined dining living room area.

If you were looking to combine OR and CA, or OR and MO, probably could still be done for a reasonable premium.  

Hopefully those projects will serve us well for our first flip.At this point, we have decided that combining flipping and rentals will allow me to contemplate leaving my day job sooner than retirement and to work for us instead.Good luck with your next one.

I was wondering if it would be possible to acquire both properties using a hard money lender, and then do a cash out refinance on both properties at once since technically it would be an $80,000 portfolio.Do you guys think banks would be willing to do a cash on refinance on two deals worth 80K combined?