Stamford is indeed a great market, but prices have begun to get into a place where I can't afford a 20% down payment on a 2 unit anywhere in Stamford, Norwalk, or even parts of Bridgeport, but I can see some great cash flowing deals where I can afford 20% in New Haven, which is close to where I am located currently.

I have found a reliable person who I will be working with in securing distressed real estate.

If it’s from a loose pipe, you can cut out a section of drywall from the other side of the shower wall, like a room or a closet, and secure the pipe.

Trying to nail in a location that will have high volume of renters.

I'm located near Dallas and I'm ready to start my REI investment journey, preferably starting here in Dallas since it's where I live.

Sherrils Ford vs Mooresville - I like the location of Mooresville wrt commuting, etc.  

Also, due to KC mayor creating this ordinance, which to highlight and summarize includes:bans discrimination against tenants based solely on:"-Source of income from an occupation, including gig work or paying rent in cash-Use of public programs like Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, disability checks, or social security-Poor credit score-Prior evictions and alleged damages older than 12 months (less than 12 months can be a basis for denial)-Prior convictions or arrests (sexual and violent crimes are excepted, a landlord can still deny based on these convictions)-The ordinance also requires the city to proactively scan for rental ads using discriminatory language like “no Section 8” or “no past evictions”.

You can offer more than one property as security for a mortgage, with the current properties taking on second mortgages.

Original PA sale price of $225,000 with buyer securing investment financing for $157,500 and seller financing the remainder at 8% with a 5 year balloon. 

Where are you located?