Purchase price: $63,000 Cash invested: $23,000 bought for 63k as part of a 2 property deal from my handyman. 23k in it in closing costs and rehab.

Purchase price: $210,000 Cash invested: $35,000 Triplex 3- 1bed 1 bathCompletely RenovatedShared Utilities What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Government support is great.  

They are for holding that property only - that money IS your cash flow. 

Like many new investors, I had little cash and no access to traditional lenders.

At $1200 in rent, you will probably have negative cash flow. 

Cash flow has been good however vacancy rates have dropped. 

Quote from @Rob Cassagne: Hi everyone,I'm looking to buy my first STR, and have read up on how to analyze a market for cash flow/CoC/etc.

Purchase price: $295,000 Cash invested: $60,000 After living in five different states in US.

But I usually heard this from people who had never owned a business before, didn’t have the cash to back up their plans, and often were planning to maintain full time jobs.My advice: Start with one business.