, and contractor cost overruns (yeah, about the credibility of that cheapest bid...) will ensure it's over budget to boot. :)

I understand it's a loaded question so bare with me here-The one thing holding me back the most is that I'm afraid I will get a deal and then I won't be able to fund it, causing me to have to back out and lose credibility with Title companies, agents, etc. 

Cheers,Jonathan No tax breaks for this as there is no reason for government to incentivize you to rent to the disabled as it's illegal not too.

To explain the logic, the government does not want to give a tax break to people who are silent investors.

You never know who may be looking to make an exit from being a landlord, and being another local landlord often will give you credibility.

And don’t build out the basic things that 1) give their campaign credibility and 2) ensure that everything they do going forward has maximum impact.

No restrictions.Most of the restrictions come from the government via Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae.

Putting together a credibility package is helpful too. 

WholesalersMLS and RealtorsBanks and REOsCraigslist Driving for DollarsDirect Mail MarketingWeb sites, Email,Internet, Social Media MarketingCold Calling distressed ownersCold Calling Probate and other real estate attorneys Local Real Estate meetups and groupsHUD and other government programsOther creative ways to find motivated sellers Best of luck in all your endeavors 

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