These numbers are approximately and based on financial institutions that I contacted and gave me quotes. 1. 220k x 3.5%= $7700 downtenants pay: 1200 x 3= 3600 mortgage: 1387 (tax, PMI, etc included)water: 170cap x: 200 (appliance depreciations, repairs, etc)loan: 176 (10k loan; my personal loan obligation) PROFIT: 1,667 mon. (20,004 yr) **I could save 6 mons from the profits and pay off the 10,560 from the personal loan.Property 2; I would write and notarize a contract up between me and a relative or close friend that will state that if they apply and qualify for a 30k loan which their monthly payments will be 528, I will pay them 10k over 12 months (834 per. mon).

If you have cash buyers people will take a lot less for money now or they have a time sensitive issue and may lose everything, so you are still saving the day.

Of course, you need to read The Ultimate Beginners Guide to REI here on BPIf you haven’t already, please read/listen to these books ASAP!

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Wholesaling is a good place to start with wholesaling if you haven't read it already.

If you haven't already, the Ultimate Beginner's Guide Real Estate Wholesaling gives sort of the blueprint you're asking for.Best of luck,JTM

find a mentor in your area, it will save you tons of money in the future if you pick the right person.

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide would be a good book to start here. 

 #1 - Acquire a HELOC on the investment property (old forums stated PenFed has a product) at 70% LTV (Don't want to cash out refi, since I have a really good 1st mortgage already in place)  #2 - Take out the funds out of the HELOC and put into savings for 3 months  #3 - use the funds along with some of my other savings to acquire another multi with 70% financing.  

Following are the similarities and differences between the solo 401k and the self-directed IRA.The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k Similarities Both were created by congress for individuals to save for retirement;Both may be invested in alternative investments such as real estate, precious metals tax liens, promissory notes, private company shares, and stocks and mutual funds, to name a few;Both allow for Roth contributions;Both are subject to prohibited transaction rules;Both are subject to federal taxes at time of distribution;Both allow for checkbook control for placing alternative investments;Both may be invested in annuities;Both are protected from creditors;Both allow for nondeductible contributions;Both are prohibited from investing in assets listed under I.R.C. 408(m).The Self-Directed IRA and Solo 401k DifferencesIn order to open a solo 401k, self-employment, whether on a part-time or full-time basis, is required;To open a self-directed IRA, self-employment income is not required;In order to gain IRA checkbook control over the self-directed IRA funds, a limited liability company  (IRA LLC)must be utilized;The solo 401k allows for checkbook control from the onset;The solo 401k allows for personal loan known as a solo 401k loan;It is prohibited to borrow from your IRA;The Solo 401k may be invested in life insurance;The self-directed IRA may not be invested in life insurance;The solo 401k allow for high contribution amounts (for 2016; the solo 401k contribution limit is $53,000, whereas the self-directed IRA contribution limit is $5,500);The solo 401k business owner can serve as trustee of the solo 401k;The self-directed IRA participant/owner may not serve as trustee or custodian of her IRA; instead, a trust company or bank institution is required;When distributions commence from the solo 401k a mandatory 20% of federal taxes must be withheld from each distribution and submitted electronically to the IRS by the 15th of the month following the date of each distribution;Rollovers and/or transfers from IRAs or qualified plans (e.g., former employer 401k) to a solo 401k are not reported on Form 5498, but rather on Form 5500-EZ, but only if the air market value of the solo 401k exceeds $250K as of the end of the plan year (generally 12/31);When funds are rolled over or transferred from an IRA or 401k to a self-directed IRA, the amount deposited into the self-directed IRA is reported on Form 5498 by the receiving self-directed IRA custodian by May of the year following the rollover/transfer.Rollovers (provided the 60 day rollover window is satisfied) from an IRA to a Solo 401k or self-directed IRA are reported on lines 15a and 15b of Form 1040;Pre-tax IRA contributions on reported on line 32 of Form 1040;Pre-tax solo 401k contributions are reported on line 28 of Form 1040;Roth solo 401k funds are subject to RMDs;A Roth 401k may be transferred to a Roth IRA (Note that from a planning perspective, it may be advantageous to transfer Roth Solo 401k funds to a Roth IRA before turning age 70 ½ in order to escape the Roth RMD requirement applicable to Roth 401k contributions including Roth Solo 401k contributions and earnings.)

In the end it will save you a lot of headaches and even increase value of the home in the future.