Smaller deals may sound "small" and yet they can provide a great deal of experience.4.

Here’s a breakdown of the main ways investors fund their first deal while minimizing their own cash outlay:1.Private Money & Hard Money Loans– These lenders focus more on the deal than on your personal finances.

I'm in Peter's course and maybe it is different for me but I get my 10k back after doing a deal(s) worth $500k which is easy to do really.. feeling close to getting that done in the next few months.

While these vendors are typically reputable and skilled, you might not get the best price compared to shopping around directly.

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

I would like to fund a fix and flip deal with a first lien position in Florida. 

I am new to real estate investing, and is considering house hacking a property for my first deal.

Find the money and find the deals.

Even those with long track records are strugggling to raise $ as well as break even on deals 

St Cloud MN Duplex, list/purchase price $259,900market rents $1,610 per unit BUT yes, if one really wanted to sec8 income standards are $1,957 per unit so one could go that direction if wanted be.