The biggest things that lenders look at is your credit score and how much you make.

The laws may be the biggest challenge in running a legitimate property management company that some self-managing investors or unaware of or occasionally don’t follow.It really goes above and beyond that to systems, operations, customer service, etc.

Find someone willing to share experiences with you and use the power of the internet.

From what I’ve seen most probably aren’t likely to let me do 0 down but that’s the goal 😉I’ve been toying with the idea of doing some syndication and asking family/friends as well but asking people for their money when I have no experience ,just book knowledge from the good old internet, gives me anxiety.

biggest thing in the college community I live in is just making sure you get any rental permit needed with the city and make sure your property is up to their standards.

My tenants pay for their own cable/internet and setup installation with the provider.

At the end of the day Zillow can spend their money in areas with higher ROI, like mortgage origination or their Internet Media and Technology areas.But does that mean this idea is dead?

The two biggest drawbacks for me in buying a townhome are the HOA dues and how much is in the sinking fund.

My biggest take-away from it all, was just make a move; do something; find a deal.

Not so much because of their terms, but because it's been the biggest headache of the entire process.