Thats going to determine some of the decision making I'd think - you could always partially pay down the loan to achieve cash flow or breakeven or even a little relief - could be the best move if you think the property is well located and an otherwise good long term investment

The inspection itself may take a few days before they do it as they likely have several vacancies at the same time as well as people moving in to other units.

I then recently moved into doing flips, JVing with other investors, and I’m ready to start flipping independently since I have gotten experience.I’m a big fan of the more local the better, given, they will know the smaller markets as well as the big in my city; however, I am open to lending opportunities farther out. 

My real estate agent told me not to purchase 2 bed, 2 bath single family homes as they don’t rent well.

Summer,When I have photos made for my listing I have the photographer make a walk through video as well.

This worked well at first, but I started noticing "ghost" charges for random repairs and services: $45 for a door knob replacement, $85 for wall repairs, $65 for a toilet leak, etc.

A developer would be a good person to talk to as well if you can find one.

He'll probably correct some of my analysis as well!

The smart folks have known that for years, but it's great to see "official" data validating it now.In short, no...

The project was very well received by this small town and it is a fully operational 20-unit, lakefront, property in a wonderfully busy four-season destination.