Also instead of 20% being ideal they'll be looking for 25% ownership for the best rates.

But don't worry by the sounds of it, you might be right in that it wasn't the ideal flip.

Misc expenses (5%) : -1500 (paint, bushes, etc)Cost to Sell (5%) 3: - N/A cash flowMax Purchase Price : Additional (Not covered by loan) expenses : N/AIt would be the ideal cash flow investment.

Any ideals as to how to fix this?

I was nearly on Property Ladder early last year, and know a home inspector who actually *was* on an episode here in Orlando... but he was actually used as a potential 'buyer' pointing a couple of flaws as he walked through the home.Maybe they could try a disclaimer before and after the shows: "Statistics, Balance Sheets, and Profits may appear closer to ideal than reality.

Ideally I would be able to refinance it based on the equity and pay it off.

I'm new to this so I haven't been looking all that long.Yes, the above would be ideal, but I'm sure not seeing it.

ANYthing... would be your ideal choice.

If you look at cities that have auto plants (US manufacturer or related to one) you will see falling employment.

Finding companies on the web is a good ideal but sometimes referrals are better.