You can also do small changes, like going from a multi-family to a couple SFRs, or industrial to office.

Why would someone (a stranger) give you money for the downpayment on your first rental property?

My wife became a realtor in March & I recently jumped on as the business development manager of a long-term property management company.

Do you have a way to secure more off-market deals? 

This way your entire $18,000 investment is going straight into a deal instead of a "finders fee"

If you go in saying that you want a reduction “just because” and have no basis for it you’ll be refused. 

Hi William, glad to have you as a part of this awesome community!

Especially one that will be inheriting a large donation like property.

Thanks allIf it was for a fix and flip I would say do it but for a BRRR it would depend on whether you think you are adding that much value - as whether you are borrowing from a LOC or getting a loan for a new purchase - you are still borrowing money.

Is it a firm 6 months or is it likely to be extended.