We thought we won the lottery when the sellers came back, but then had the obvious...wait a minute...what happened to the other buyer?

Why not consider selling traditionally and including the infrastructure and personal property in the sale?

What makes it more difficult is that traditional metrics like ROI or cash flow are only snapshots in time.

@Jeb Brilliant I have, but am wanting to go the traditional route at least at first while I learn the process from start to finish! 

I'm expecting to do a traditional 20% down mortgage (and looking to do seller financing for the 20% down) but am open to other options including a VA loan or a more "creative" option.- The seller has 2 duplexes that appear identical in Columbia county between Madison and Lake Wisconsin.- The pro forma rent is listed for $975 / month (estimated from gross income).- Each unit is 3BR / 2BA,1200 square feet.  

Additionally, with your income, and depending on your expenses, you could consider doing an FHA-multifamily deal with additional grants or first-time homebuyer's grants to reduce the downpayment even more than a traditional FHA.

I would look to use that good W2 income and savings by buying some solid residential rentals with traditional financing.

A Non-recourse loan is similar in effect as a BK discharged traditional loan.

Hello All,I am expecting to close on my first rental property in 2 weeks and I am extremely excited but i do have a question for you all that are more experienced with buying rentals. I am currently buying my rental t...

The least you should do is a rollover to a traditional IRA so that you have more "retail" investment options (i.e.