Bringing the seller in on the deal not only gives them an opportunity to benefit from the upside of the flip but also positions you as a problem-solver, which can build trust and goodwill.

Lastly, Rochester, the most affordable of the four, provides great opportunities for investors looking for higher cap rates (8-10%) in multifamily properties.

I have always sought out those that I respect and asked for the opportunity to talk.  

I am here to learn more about my own personal investments as well as seeking out learning opportunities from like-minded individuals.

Quote from @Vikas Jain: Yes, I have already seen the buy-in, im less concerned about that part of it, but just want to make sure its legitimate (plenty of opportunities where buyin is high but it doesn't always mean the product is good, just been burned in the past by others so trying to do better due diligence this time around)Their success rate, as of now, is 100 percent.

In the coming days, I intend to reach out to a number of you offline.I will also generally respond to Andrew's question about the questions I would like answered.

If you don't intend to do that right away then do the 20% and save the extra cash flow.

Hi Maurice, welcome to the forums.Wishing you great success, new opportunities, and happy to connect anytime.

Being an open mind always opened new opportunities for me even if it is a ridiculous idea!

To scale, replicate this winning formula in similar markets, optimize operations for Section 8 tenants, and consider networking with like-minded investors to uncover new opportunities and partnerships.