Seems like a combination of rookie landlords and short term gains over long term thinking...

I’ll PM you for sure.As an update, one thing we realized is that a HELOC on the property to be flipped (appraised for $85k) would essentially destroy our credit (large loan for a short period, closing out a line of credit after a short period).  

Short-term looking to get pre-approved for an FHA loan to get into my first property.

(this is important if you do need a short term loan to purchase then refinance out - and the answer should be 1 day...very important that it is 1 day on title is all that is needed to refinance) What is my minimum down payment required?

There are five short videos on YouTube.

Her motivation was to be done with the long distance headache and any money that she realized from the sale was like "bonus" money to her (similar to how folks often view their tax returns as "free" or "bonus" money).

@Mike B.If your lender won’t close on the property without the new roof, maybe you could have the seller do a short term seller financing situation for you.

Long distance real estate investing9.

I’ve bought another residence and I’m trying to figure out if it would be best to sell or rent my current residence and am having a hard time figuring it out.Location: Charlotte, NCProperty: 1100 sqft 3/1 within walking distance to mass transit and in desirable school zones. 3 miles from downtown.

My original plan was to remodel my home and use it as a rental but seeing how much equity i have gained in such a short period of time I have changed my mind.