I used a lender that didn't have one at the time, but apparently between the time I used them and the present they did end up having one, but it was waiveable so I would definitely ask about them.

I'm wondering though, if I market them as lease option/rent to own, will a PM show the property, handle paperwork including the option contract and then manage the property or does that require a real estate agent?

Get to know the area where you want to buy--this can include looking at listings, recently sold homes and simply driving around different neighborhoods. 2.

Hi - sharing an article I published last year on BiggerPockets - all the options and pros/cons for financing BRRRR Method strategy include cash-out refinances - hope it helps!

Highlights of this multifamily deal include a substantial 20% discount, a commendable 7.6% cap rate, and favorable financing with a Freddie Mac loan.

It follows the first 3 rules of real estate, is zoned "light commercial" which would include multifamily, the direction I want to take it.It has a well established restaurant and 2 residences. 

In Cleveland OH it is 1-2BR furnished rentals priced at 1,200-1,600 monthly utilities and internet included. 

This market seems to have a lot of houses including new construction.

If you don't think it's viable to include a washer and dryer maybe you can find a local service that can provide this to guest.

In IRR, we all agree that we want the present value of the cash flows to be $0.