When that 0% interest rate period runs out, usually that cost of capital becomes VERY VERY expensive (15+ %)A more commonly used method would be to get a private loan on a note from a friend or family member.  

Not enough numbers to know.What will be your operating expenses?

You should arbitrarily think it's "cheap" because it came through a wholesaler or "expensive" because it came through a realtor.  

Business Owners Policies are much more expensive than residential property insurance. 

Meaning the creditor will lend you up to the appraised value of the home plus certain other expenses such as closing costs.

Additional expenses include: $600 yearly insurance, $30 HOA, and $100 monthly management fees.

I still need to learn about how to calculate expenses when analyzing.

Additional expenses include: $600 yearly insurance, $30 HOA, and $100 monthly management fees.

Something to think about if you don't mind the expense of holding an active license.As far as going directly to the listing agents - while they may push for you don't assume they are all getting "double commissions" as the other poster stated.  

I make about 2600 a month and have exactly half of what I could calculate in expenses.