My main motivation for financial independence is our substantial health issues keep me wondering what the future holds for us and how long are we able to enjoy our 3 loving kids.

Agreed with @Brian Garrett Even if he is actually legit, if it seems off he just might not be a good fit for youSoo many lenders and loan products out there.

A buddy of mine got me into listening to the podcast and now it has sparked some motivation for me to move forward in my venture for some financial long term freedom.Looking forward to what’s to come and learning from all of you!

Mostly that 'seeing' of the deal is knowing how much a product type (SFR, town house, mulitfamily.

Tad bit of a busy street, but comps run $899 to $930,000 ish.I would probably do open floor plan if need be, rooms are probably fine as is just in knowing the area.I'll be going in tomorrow after work to take some pics.House has been sitting a while, owner died, family highly motivated to sell.

@Shawn Harvey depends on the ROI of my capital and time, but general speaking I would only focus on running a MHP park and not renting individual homes.  

Hello, what are great Hard Money Lenders in Dallas that works with 1st-time fixer Upper Individuals?

@Deangelo Mack if a seller is concerned about selling to an investor and won’t deal with you then they have either had a bad experience dealing with an investor selling their house before or they are not motivated to sell.

I have no W-2 income, but my wife does and i have strong cashflow.Would it be better to go for a portfolio loan or go through each one individually?

.#1 with that price range an individual can do a brand new build to his specifications.