That being said and as others have mentioned--there is no MLS and limited data available so it can be somewhat difficult to determine what price to pay in each area.

Last idea, perhaps you find a roofer that has in-house financing. 

@Brett Roth That's a great idea that I have never implemented.

Would this be a bad idea to pull from the HYSA to enter real estate investing right now?

So, I am going to throw out my thinking on something to get started and wondered if someone could just let me know if it seems like an okay idea of not.I am currently in a home (VA loan) that is costing me $4054 a month (haven't even been in the property a year yet and have a 5.75% interest rate). 

Subscribe to the Dispatch and a slew of other pay-walled newsletters that are all on Substack.What are your best and worst Passive income ideas?

Do you guys think this is a good idea or do you think there is something else you would recommend me doing?

To explain what I see is a lot of potential investors and investors with limited exposure go down a rabbit hole and spend countless dollars they do not have because someone is trying to sell asset protection to them.  

Hi , is hiring an attorney for buyer’s rep a good idea?

I’ve had an easy job, an overnight counselor at a group home that has allowed me to obtain mortgages for enough properties to be able to retire and go to limited part time work 4 years later.