If you ever go to sell, of it isn't cash, these are some guidelines some financiers go by.

Purchase price: $35,000 Cash invested: $280,000 Sale price: $440,000 purchased vacant lot, built home, sold How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Purchase price: $200,000 Cash invested: $15,000 Sale price: $260,000 Purchased a cosmetic flip, invested about 8k in repairs, and a couple thousand for using a HML, listed on market and received multiple offers all above asking price.

Learned what it takes to start an LLC, learning the basics and how to fill out contracts, finding cash buyers and etc.

The idea was to invest to get profits as substantial cash flow.

At the time, I wasn't aware of the mortgage limitation, but was concerned with my financials, as I was financially on a cash basis, and the sudden surge of income would affect my tax brackets.

Purchase price: $350,000 Cash invested: $250,000 Sale price: $850,000 This rare corner property located in the coveted Havertown neighborhood had my investors running to get a chance to secure this beauty.

absolutely very nice results .. some cash  hard work meets opportunity .. plus being smarter than the next guy..

This question was for advice geared towards an individual not looking to create a ton of cash-flow, apologies.

The REI cost is ONLY the cash they put in, as long as they have positive CF.