They followed up right away on my pre-approval application that I submitted online.The appraisal (which usually seems to be a bottleneck with other lenders) reached out right away, even before my term sheet was finalized.Now here is where I feel a bit frustrated with their product marketing and what I actually got.

How will you market the property?

@Freddy HernandezUtilities are based on whatever market you are in.

Would sec 8 decrease the rent to the calculated fair market value of rent or at worst case scenario remain the same and sec 8 decline the increase?

Hey Jose - if you're working with $15k i'd examine your local market to see if there is an opportunity to house hack if you want to work solo.If you're opening to partnering - I'd reccomend attending your local REIA meetings to see who is looking for a partner / capital.

You can invest in any market selecting the ones that you believe are seeing the most growth, and do it from anywhere.

I've lived in Pittsburgh my whole life and being that I'm in an out of properties every single day, I really know the market.

@Mayuresh Kshirsagar Detroit is one of the best markets in the Midwest right now!

An investment that is in many companies, reducing the risk of complete wipeout of the investment.Chances are these people you are referring to are invested in a broad market fund, and not in a highly volatile industry specific fund. 

Purchase price: $100,000 Cash invested: $50,000Off-market Fix and Flip in Pocono's, PA.Purchase Price: $100,000Est Reno Costs: $50,000Est ARV: $290,000My partner and I found a beautiful but outdated Chalet with great bones.