Purchase price: $129,000 Cash invested: $5,000Condo we lived in and fixed up.

Our program only requires a small 10% down payment on the purchase price and we will fund 100% of your rehab costs.

I went with Kiavi for the refinance, paid $1,000 for their appraisal, and was shocked when it came back at $115,000 the exact price I paid for the property.

I've worked with some Canadians buying  here in Ohio.Indeed, rather than selling your stocks to fund investments (and lose out on any potential price appreciation and dividend payments, as well as incurring capital gains taxes), a nice alternative is to borrow against some percentage of the holdings.You would start with the brokerage where you hold the stocks and see what their loan program looks like for the account you hold. 

If the price was right on Turn-key maybe, but probably more of the fixer-upper that can be leveraged later on for additional property or sold for a nice profit. 

Often $500 + a small percent of the listing price. 

If you sell in a hot market, buyers might overlook the plumbing for the right price, especially if the upstairs shines.A Few Thoughts: Your plan’s solid, but a couple of things to consider.

I've been surprised at properties that have passed conventional financing though...and even FHA....also, one could present 2 offers to seller--one for a cash offer and one for seller financing (at a higher price of course). 

Purchase price: $265,000 Cash invested: $200,000 1930’s historic home with a converted garage.

Some of this is just due to scale and the fact that we can now demand better pricing from our vendors.