Seems like it may be better control of your money then SDIRA and less fees.  

It's a great program to utilize and a creative way to get into a home with low or no money down (3-5% downpayment covered by the grant).

For me it is the money and I paint myself but think hard about that in your situation. 

If you could add value by bringing in money for them, that is a great place to start.

WTH you talking about, ok this post it ridiculous.That is the reason looking for expert opinion before putting any money. 

I am currently employed but making only 30k as in new york that is nothing, but i do have 30k saved in which i was looking to take some of this money and starting my real estate journey.

You also could look at a line of credit on the property and pay interest on the money as you use it.

It's a great way to increase your net worth and these loans can also be used to pull cash out of a property as it appreciates allowing you to reinvest money into new deals.Happy to connect to discuss further. 

There are plenty of people doing fantastic things in Chicago and making a lot of money in the process here, but none of them are half-committed. 

You might consider hard money for the initial purchase or going with a DSCR type lender if you find something that is more turnkey.Hey!