My son in law is a General Contractor in Baltimore and says he can find a shell in Balto County for $100K and could fix it up for me for another $100K. He said something about a HUD 501c (?) loan for the rehab. Can an...

Purchase price: $119,000 Cash invested: $50,000 We bought this house as our primary residence in 2015 and lived here for almost 8 years before moving and keeping it to rent.

I currently live and work in Warwick RI, would really enjoy any opportunity to meet other investors from my region that I can learn from.

I'm disgusted I have the payment page on up my screen right now, and was ready to pull the trigger waiting for my son to show up with his credit card. living up  with the very expensive price and the lack of any real support, and not refunding hard earned money.

Now he's living across the street with my father in-law which causes turmoil. 

One could just move to the ugliest home in santa clara, live there for 3-4 years, make it more beautiful and pocket that $500 PPSF diffs. 

@Erik Dofelmier people do strange things, so don't fret.What LIVE feedback are you getting during showings?

If you don't understand an investment, you should not invest in it.I live in Georgetown and drive past this development almost daily.

When you have someone that essentially lives out of their bag, making it convenient for them makes it more convenient for them to stay than to pack their bag and try out the next one.    

The lease we have isn't really written to accommodate this scenario- It has lines for the "tenant" to sign, but of course the company who's paying for it won't actually be the tenant/won't be living there.