I would like to get your opinion on the TYPE of property to purchase with the intention of renting.

Mainly local banks and credit unions for the small balance stuff.Hope it helps.

I guess my main goal would be to invest in real estate for cash flow, not so much capital gains.

EMI calculator works on three main criterias – loan amount, tenor and the rate of interestHere’s the Formula whereE is EMIP is the Principal Loan Amountr is the rate of interest calculated on a monthly basisn is the tenor/duration of the loanEMI Calculator is very easy to use.

If you are a principal in a transaction, like a lessor, lessee, optionor, optionee, and you are transparent to the owner on your intention, that is the important thing.

I have a property under contract through a new LLC I just created (123 Main LLC).

I am interested in remodeling work, that's mainly my idea...But where to start?

That's my main focus now.When I'm ready to retire from the flipping/spec job, my plan is to acquire long term rentals (mostly commercial) that; 1) require little management from me, 2) great locations with better chances of appreciation, 3) Have lower yields because of the first two points.

After high school I enlisted in the Air Force and spent over 8 years in the Civil Engineering Service, mainly working on heating and air conditioning systems but volunteering for any open classes I could attend.

From what I understand you do not have to submit the portfolio or proof of experience to take the courses though as it's mainly a formality for the title.