You also make about 80x the profit in this scenario than you would have made renting the property. 

The minimum down payment for a property in this price range would be roughly $27K.That said, you also need to account for bank closing costs, inspection costs, appraisal, attorney fee, and title costs.Your scenario may require a seller's concession to account for these additional expenses.Investing with $50K is totally possible in this market but your journey may be met by challenges i.e.

Hello BP Community,As is very common I have friends who purchase their rental houses under their own name in order to get lower interest rate loans with better terms and also cheaper landlord insurance, and then they transfer the title into their LLC after closing. 

@Chad Gardner - this is one of the most common questions we get from potential/future househackers. 

Apparently they handle all property repairs and maintenance independently and have maintained a perfect payment history, even throughout the pandemic.Lease Option Agreement:Effective Date: November 1, 2022Terms:Purchase Price: $165,000Non-Refundable Down Payment: $10,000Lease Term: 3 years (ends October 31, 2025)Final Payment: $158,000 balance due upon term completionMonthly Payment: $1,150 (no rent credits)I didn't see this to be a deal because if in a the best case scenario my $25000 would walk away with 2400 which is about a 9% ROI.

The reason I ask is because here in Michigan where I live, the scenarios vary, some good, some bad, some success, some not successful.

Problem was it's a common perk for Chinese restaurants to provide lower paid staff with room and board, and without the upstairs apartment, renting an apartment in nearby towns for staff is a problem with rooming house regulations beside a major expense.

I don't have a lot of capital to buy a property right now in the area that I would like.People that get into businesses like these have a common thread, they are go getters and hustlers! 

I am told that foundation problems are common in this part of Austin.

Generally, the fees can range from $500 to $2,500 or more, depending on the specifics of the loan and the attorney's rates.Here are some common fees associated with loan document preparation:Promissory Note and Loan Agreement: These are the core documents, and the cost of drafting these can range from $300 to $1,500, depending on the complexity of the deal and the lawyer's hourly rate.Deed of Trust or Mortgage: This is often required to secure the loan against the property and can cost an additional $300 to $1,000.Title Search and Title Insurance: If you’re using title insurance or require a title search to secure the loan, this can add another $300 to $800 or more to the cost.Other Documents: Depending on the type of loan (e.g., hard money loans, commercial loans), you might need additional documents like personal guarantees, collateral agreements, or an escrow agreement.