Realize a REIT also will cost a lot more for tax returns and potential reporting. 

If anyone wants to meet up in these cities next week, feel free to reach out.

Please feel free to message me if you have any questions. 

You can look up cash buyers on propwire free, and reach out to the LLC owners by looking them up, or call the agent and ask them.Another option would be to find some private money lenders, and get them to go down on a hard money loan with you, unless you can get all the capital from one person alone (this is very difficult because most people won't loan that much to someone new to real estate). 

If you need any help with specific properties, feel free to reach out. 

Do they offer other services that you may need at one point.I only do home improvement loans today but have good referrals in the New York area if you want someone to talk to about lines or loans.Feel free to message or call me.Jason

It will be hard to find that type of free cashflow after all expenses in Austin but I would bet you'll see higher than average appreciation.

Our idea is to convert part of the home to a Jr Adu and get rental income that will offset the expenses for dear dad and let dad live rent free.  

. - I asked for 3 months' bank statements and have about 20k liquid- 16 derogatory remarks on credit report- (I feel dumb for even asking considering this)Here is the kicker:- they own a restaurant and already said "How would you feel if there were occasional workers that stayed here?"

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