Purchase price: $160,000 Cash invested: $45,000 Ended up buying the property after getting to know the owners who were cleaning up when I went over to ask them permission to cut down the leaning branches toward their roof.

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Many spend significant time on waitlists, and the program has struggled to keep up with skyrocketing rents.Now voucher users and their housing providers are facing fresh challenges, in the form of proposed workforce cuts at HUD and important discussions on Capitol Hill that stand to slash the number of people who can receive Section 8 assistance....

My budget is up to $70k and I will need help from family to start.

Two identical homes located next to each other would come up with the same value, even though House #1 was just renovated to a very high standard and House #2 hadn't ever been renovated since it was built in 1949.I always tried for an identical (or nearly so) beds, baths, sq ft of living area, garage and acres. 

But coming up with financing is hard if you're just getting started.

Hard to fault her very methodical informed decision.

If you end up moving in that direction and putting all the dominos in place, the last thing you want is to get towards the end and have the deal denied because of that.Unfortunately, most GAP funders keep regional to markets and people that they know and they keep them close to the chest.

We're an appreciation market, not as much of a cash flow market here, unless you're putting a large down payment or actively managing STR's.Buying out-of-state can get you more cash flow, but the tradeoff is less appreciation (usually), and cash flow can be eaten up by maintenance and expenses.

Most investors from California that post stuff like this usually end up in the Midwest.