One of my close friends in the busines had a similar setup.. her husband was also a contractor, and together they tackled a fixer-upper that ended up netting them a solid profit on their first deal.When you’re hunting for the right property, I’d lean on a realtor who really understands investor math... someone who’ll help you break down potential cash flow or resale value.

You can take out up to 75% LTV on your properties.Some banks are not set up to offer solid refinance or LOC options.

Ergo my having to flip it :) we still have a solid 7 bagger on the flip though.

Smoky Mountains seems to be a solid choice but I wonder about oversaturation and competition in that area?  

The schools in the area are really solid as well.

I made it a solid rule - no illegals on my jobsites.

I'm really excited about the potential of investing in residential multifamily properties with my dad, who's willing to contribute the initial funds.We're currently working on getting our financial house in order, paying off debt, and building a solid nest egg.

Austin is not a great cash flow market currently, but has proven to have solid long-term appreciation.

Those are great areas with solid potential.

Double-check the ARV by comparing recent comps in the area to make sure the numbers add up.Run your numbers again with all costs (purchase, rehab, holding, and resale) to confirm the margins are solid.