I buy private mortgages through a couple brokers who do an excellent job of doing the vetting and provide solid paper.

In Louisville, you should be able to get a solid 720 no problem.I'd skip this guy, and move to the next more qualified candidate.

The monthly HOA fees give me pause but there are some owner financing options that we may be able to work out.Does anyone consider 'condo flipping' a solid strategy?

Can anyone recommend a good real estate agent with solid real estate investing experience in the North Kansas City, MO area?

I have nice solid turn key rentals available about every other week.

I would sure appreciate some reference to legal statutes and that because I've read dozens of different opinions and I can make no solid sence of the true answer. 

They have to claim it on their taxes as interest income, but still, in a low interest environment, many boomers wanting to retire or downsize can find owner financing a solid investment since they're making several times what they would on a similar cash deposit in a bank somewhere. 

In the market I have seen a solid mix of both options up-front (first months rent + sec deposit OR first & last + sec deposit). 

Don't bank on that inheritance without solid legal proof that the Buyer/Vendee will be receiving said inheritance.

Both about 3hrs away.I wouldn't do flips in FL or the Midwest, unless I had a SOLID partner.