My main goal is to learn as much as possible about this fascinating world of real estate investment and realize financial and personal freedom.

We are working on our business plan to show to banks and/or potential financial partners.

I still find it pretty easy to track income & expenses by unit in my personal financial software (Quicken). 

I am a newly commissioned 2d Lt and my goal is to grow enough financial freedom, for myself and my partner, after my military career, or as a financial backup for my family in the case something were to happen while serving.

In contrast, you can be instrumental in bringing down the world economy and not even get indicted.

Sure you want the property to perform but I also filled out a PFS (personal financial statement) and had to supply all of the supporting documentation. 

(3) do your financial estimates (estimated return on investment and costs) account for capital appreciation, tax depreciation, equity pay-down, (or, specifically, what exactly is used to determine ROI). 

Note:  I am not an attorney or a CPA, and the above opinion should not be misconstrued as legal or financial advice.

Hire a lawyer to assist in the purchase and to review the HOA financials and regulations pertaining to investors.Buy with minimum down/maximum leverage if you hope to gain true positive cash flow.Dead equity and HOA fees will seriously cut into your cash flow and turn the investment into a liability.

Hi BP community I'm looking for a financial institution that can give me a heloc, on a single family home I bought for all cash that does not require any seasoning period.