I see all these folks starting out struggling with numbers when trying to buy one SFR .. 

Also, once you start the renovations there will always be change orders and you may end up paying more than you initially estimated.  

(Note: These are non-negotiable requirements) Other Incentive ProgramsSmall Business Improvement Fund: Best thought of as a storefront/small business rehabilitation program, this small grant program ($150,000 for commercial properties and $250,000 for industrial properties) is targeted for smaller renovation projects and can cover anywhere from 30-90% of the cost of remodeling a storefront facade, roof replacement, major systems replacements (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.) or an individual interior space build-out within a larger building to get it tenant ready.

The best lead sources and businesses never start with a name like this.

Hey Bernard, I can send you a list of contacts in Cleveland to help you build your team, property manager.

We have been playing it safe but really would like to start investing in Rental properties as another source of passive income and to start building for our children.  

In the long run, you should see cashflow go up but you probably aren't going to retire off cashflow in the early years, even if you bought a coupled dozen properties.So, if you want to dip your toe in the water the easy way, start with a turnkey rental. 

Currently I own a property in Sacramento with enough backyard lot that has Alley access and my current Mortgage is at a 2.5% rate and don't want to touch or affect it.I am in the process of considering a lot split with a plan to build a new doublex unit in the split lot with hard money or a construction loan. 

Hi there, I am building a 3 bed 2 bath vacation rental in Sauble Beach, Ontario.

I am new to real estate and wanted to get started house hacking.