We even managed to rent out our existing house before we move out, and that was hard to accomplish!  

Many approaching retirement are leaving the field or just taking existing patients that pay cash or have private insurance.

I'm new to investing and found a house that we're thinking of using as our primary residence and we would rent our existing home.

I'm very excited that this site exists and has such an amazing community.

If this is existing space a previous tenant left that was already finished out you can sometimes do for 15 a sq ft for more minor changes. 

I'm looking into wood vinyal which can directly go over existing floors so I can save on demoing the existing floors)-Bathrooms (total of 3 bathrooms)-Paint-(interior and exterior) I would appreciate and advice I'm doing this for the first time and I'm confused.Thanks 

Sean Terry interviewed him on his podcast #64, a very thorough discussion of his method which revolves around marketing to landlords  (a very saturated group nowadays).Anson Young talks about it in his bp podcast and Rob Swanson has a course on it that I haven't seen but he's interviewed by JP Moses on Moses' website. 

The short answer is that banks are not letting listings go active in areas over-saturated with active REO listings.

Most people can't do all of these things well right off the bat.If you can become an expert in one helpful area and then partner with an existing operator you will benefit twice - once from your deep knowledge of a certain aspect of the business, and again from working with an operator who as already made the rookie mistakes.  

That should bump the value of existing homes right?