I’m confident that I can get back in the workforce with a decent job, but I’ve been building this real estate business in my mind for a long time.

If you are confident in your purchase and the numbers are good, talk to your family about helping you out.

@Chris Baxter I sometimes agree with that approach if 1) you have a very long-term approach towards your investment and 2) you are very confident about the state of the market.

Investing in a commercial property seemed safer than residential at that time, I was not mistaken and it has been a great learning experience that has given me the confidence to embark in bigger projects and also advise my clients based on my experience.

Where are you located & how far are you willing to travel for what I imagine would be a once a month meetup

Here are the details:Purchase Price: $35kRehab Budget: $12kEstimated ARV: $65kMonthly Rent: $650Monthly Cash Flow: $60I know we typically look for $100-$200 cash flow but with this being my first deal I'm willing to take a little less just to build up my confidence and get some momentum. 

I am confident I can walk down any street in Columbus without getting shot as long as I am not trying to rip off drug dealers. 

I'm confident your intent is not to strip the equity from some desperate homeowner but that's the allegation they will make if something goes bad.

We get a few inquiries about furnished apartments-traveling nurses for example; but it just is not a consistent enough demand to cater to the 'furnished' market. 

The only recourse for our of state buyers are to travel back here months later to try getting a refund from a judge.