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The Bigger Pockets Blog https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/is a great resource for all aspects of real estate investing.

Unfortunately this deal tapped out much of my financing so I'm trying to figure out some creative financing for my second deal. does anyone have any ideas or directions to a good blog?

Find videos and blogs.

Amanda Han wrote a blog post a couple of years back about the topic.

Patrick Hi and Welcome all your Answers are on this Blog I would Recommend to get a Mentor But I would also Recommend you take massive action an join your Local Real Clubs in your area an network Connecting with Other Investors by calling the "We Buy Homes" Signs Hope that Helps.

I prepared a blog post recently on the subject.

Check out this Zumper report:https://www.zumper.com/blog/2016/05/zumper-national-rent-report-may-2016/

@Skyler Pearson I think your ROI question is covered in this blog post by @Scott Trench.

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