The rental market is still strong in KC however we do see seasonal slow downs in the winter.

It is kind of slow...but I am learning a lot of lessons though. 

. - Yea Chicago has been slow and as @Brie Schmidt mentioned they need to be ordered ASAP. 

You might also hear on the podcast to treat it like a business so great business books will help also like Thinking Fast Thinking Slow and Don't Split The Difference.

I am here in Idaho, and we are seeing the real estate market slow down to approx. pre-covid times, maybe a little slower.

This private wooded lot that features 4/5 septic tanks, and 2 deep wells.

I'm looking for a history of slow/no pays, charge-offs, excessive revolving balances, unclaimed expenses (car notes, etc), and recent financial troubles.

Without getting into any deep analysis, I would say the first thing you need to remember is that if you're going to be owner-occupying the property as a househack, your equation changes entirely.

Ultimately it depends of the seller deep motivation to sale, if they need the cash to relocate or invest elsewhere the seller financing will not be a good option however for some sellers the benefits can be: Cash flowing without having to deal with tenants, maintenance property tax etc Depending on the terms you agreed on they can get a good interest rate on their capital Tax benefits Usually with a seller finance they will get a higher price for their property than with a cash offerIf you do a wrap and they have no equity it’s a good way to walk away from the liability and have someone else making payment under your name, in some scenarios it might even help fixing the seller credit score, however the mortgage will still be under their name and ultimately they’ll be hold responsible if you (the buyer) stop making payments.

Someone mentioned to me that the city is trying to slow down on expansion of homes to encourage affordable housing.