You know it should cost more to have S-Corp because of the extra filings/reporting...What are you doing???? 

If the loan is valued by the rents how do I calculate for the arv.Example6 Unit Property Cost - 850,000CURRENT RENT - 5,300ARV - ?

OR Hire property manager and eat the costs until you have cash flow coming in? 

A lot of investors seem to gloss over the price of a pre-payment penalty but in a Most likely dropping rate environment over the next few years that 3 year PPP can be quite costly if you cannot refi with out a large cost. 

With the current cost of renovating - what is the consensus ?  

That can be both a positive or a negative depending on the opportunity cost of the monthly fee and % of commission they take on every sale vs the opportunity and tools that are given to you.On the other hand smaller local shops can be more flexible when it comes to the terms of full time sales agents vs part time agents.

There are a few additional costs when buying a FIG unit, but the benefits way out-weigh the costs and so far all my clients have been very happy with their purchases.Hopefully that helped.Merry Christmas!!

The cost of purchasing the house, rehabbing the house, and extra reservea and carrying costs during that time.Take a nicer part of Baltimore, I'd probably want $350-400k liquid.

Cost efficiency makes it cheaper to set up and maintain than multiple LLCs.3.

The larger ones cost a fraction more, but will be cheaper in the end as you don't need as many.