Regardless of that I felt more comfortable with the construction business.  

And if it is in fact a good deal, then there should be no issue of you finding a buyer for your contract.I get the contract because I make the owner feel comfortable that I will make the transaction happen.

It's comforting to hear good things about them, so thanks! 

Calculate all of that then decide if you are comfortable locking up a good chunk of cash for that amount of return.

Using your own cash to fund the gap (hence the phrase "Gap Funding") will show you have some "skin in the game" and make lenders more comfortable when deciding to work with you. 

But then, my love for computers lead me into IT field.I am now pretty comfortable with my 9-5 job and would like to pursue my interest in Real Estate as well.My short term goal is to buy a Multi family unit this year and to be my own boss in 5 years I am currently looking for Multi-Family preferrably a fourplex for house hacking in South east area of Houston.Like Clear Lake , Webster, Friendswood, Pearland etcThanks for your time and I am really excited to be here !!!

My neighbor doesn't feel comfortable with this level of DIY, so she has found a company that will do it and guarantees the work.

I can't wait until I'm comfortable with this.

If you want to succeed on a massive level, you have to become comfortable with failing on a massive level.

I let them know that clearly my aim is to make money but it is important to me that they (as the seller) is comfortable and satisfied with the deal terms I offer.