Yes you can look to flip a house or wholesale a deal to get your feet wet and grow, that's all good and you will learn so do go ahead and get started.

I do want the property, but knowing when to listen to people who know more than you is a sure way to get ahead.

I thought it was a straight forward question, with a no there isn't a way or yes you have options to not have to pay insurance until loan is paid off.

Great job thinking ahead and wanting to do the right things for yourself and your child, and being proactive on finding solutions.I’d definitely start talking to more lenders.

I was hoping the mowing charges to go away but  I have been charged for 3 straight months.

The Days on Market (DOM) figure for single-family homes fell from 51 to 26;Total property sales rose 9.2 percent with 12,036 units sold;Total dollar volume increased 26.7 percent to $4.3 billion;The single-family average price increased 14.0 percent to $380,233; The single-family median price rose 15.2 percent to $310,000; Single-family homes months of inventory registered a 1.9-months supply, down from 2.6 months year-over-year and below the national inventory of 2.6 months;On a year-to-date basis, single-family homes sales are running 17.4 percent ahead of 2020’s record pace.Townhome/condominium sales jumped 27.1 percent with the average price up 9.5 percent to $237,473 and the median price up 14.3 percent to $200,000;Single-family home rentals fell 10.2 percent with the average rent up 9.6 percent to $2,153; Townhome/condominium leases rose 1.8 percent with the average rent up 6.9 percent to $1,765.Source HAR

Exactly, Frank.Dennis, just asking this with a straight face shows you don't account for risk, hassle, taxes or transaction costs, borrowing costs, partner and seller risk, etc.  

But I decided, with the realtor, to not go ahead with their contract. 

In fact, I've decided to go ahead and purchase this one with cash, I am selling 3 small MFs in Ohio and was going to use leverage to try to scale up but the costs/fees are just outrageous right now, it is more advantageous for me to buy this with cash and rehab it out of pocket then refi.

Go ahead and PM me and I will happily give you five or six potential syndications you can check into.