Make sure the lender gives you what is called "Non-Dutch Interest" on the rehab portion, that means you do not pay interest on the rehab funds until you use them.

Thanks NIna Never skip out on verification of residence history and past landlord reference.Rental fraud is on the rise, and becoming easier and easier. 

You are talking somewhere around 5-6 points depending on how much you put down on the purchase.

We can hop on a call to talk about it if you like. 

With all of the short sales popping up on the MLS I know I will be successful in finding and helping someone.

It really depends on experience level.

The same good advice Id give here that gets upvoted, was getting hugely downvoted on Reddit.

On the walls, ceiling, around windows, etc? 

A lot depends on where you are looking though and the price point.

If you just called someone up and asked how you could help them, you would be ten steps ahead of Bobby, who is stammering through the first line of a script from 1974 about a cash offer when the homeowner bought the house for 51k in 1978 and it's worth 804k (aka does not need cash, he needs a place to go).Agree 💯!