Since this person will have the most reliable info on what your unit can rent for ask them that of course but also make sure you’re both on the same page with the condition the unit needs to be in for them to achieve this rent; this includes not only what repairs might need to be made but also any functional or cosmetic improvements. 3.

They've used up their own capital and that of friends, family, and colleagues willing to invest with them but they still have access to more deals. 

They can help you with portfolio's that are on the market.Getting access to off market portfolio's comes by having good relationships.

If the down payment that you need equals the entire 70% to 80% in value of your SFR, then I would go with the cash out refinance and get a fixed rate.If you only need 20% of the equity for the down payment, can pay it off relatively quickly, and want the rest of the equity accessible for future use, go with the HELOC.  

- Robert Washington state has a specific anti-flipping law that requires a general contractor's license for any improvements above $500 on flipped homes.

I really like the fact that you can easily have access to your documents via all your Apple devices.

RealtyShares - https://www.realtyshares.com/ - generally focus on mid-market (<$50 million) commercial properties, often for value-add situations involving property upgrades or operational improvements.

Affordable prices and booming economy and GROWTH:The region has been Virginia’s fastest growing for five consecutive years, with a population of 338,000.A highly skilled and expanding labor force of more than 1 million resides within a 40 mile commute.Strategically located just 35 miles south of the nation’s capital and 35 miles north of Richmond, capital of Virginia.Over 47 miles of Interstate-95 serve the region, carrying 120,000 cars per day.Excellent rail service is easily accessible, including Virginia Railway Express’s commuter service and Amtrak.

@Jay McCreary as veterans we have an awesome opportunity to use the benefits of the VA Loan to begin our real estate investing journeys much more quickly and effectively than those who do not have access to VA Loans. 

We'd love to meet new folks in the area and would be open to partnering on deals to continue the learning curve, particularly in the small multi-family rental space (easy access to PATH/mass transit).Looking forward to sharing our experiences and connecting with you.Best,Nick Senter