However, when you pay the mortgage and none of the money is coming from your own account that is a really good feeling.

Account Closed Are you getting that interest rate from a bank, Private money lender, or Hard money lender? 

These types of small, nuanced differences account for $500-750 a year in cash flow.

Account Closed I think you can find these data points on the apartments.com site.

Usually someone who has purchased with Roofstock can refer you and then you can create an account and purchase which will make you eligible for the $1000 visa gift card.

In addition to what Wayne said the seller will have to pay imputed interest gain and will make almost or maybe ZERO cash flow if he takes this to an accountant .. or anyone who knows anything about these seller carry backs your going to have push back I suspect unless your paying WAY over market.I have sold a lot of my OREO over the years with ZERO % owner carry but always set them up short term.. 30 months 40 months that sort of thing ..

Account Closed Either one works.

However, there are only a handful of trustees still offering the ability to write and service mortgages from a registered account.  

I've been a member of Bigger Pockets for a few years but, haven't really used my account to its fullest. 

Had I known there was a tank I would have a) not purchased the property (I passed on several properties because I didn't want to deal with an oil tank) b) had the owners remove it at their expense or c) would have asked for a significantly discounted purchase price to account for the risk.