Biggest risk of seller finance is if the buyer finds bad tenants who don't pay rent and destroy the property, now the buyer can't afford the payments and gives back a distressed building, now the seller has to spend money to fix it up, which could cost more than the down payment he got from the buyer.

I am a Real Estate investor in Colorado looking at doing something similar, I put together a syndication here to work on a development, starting next year to build tiny home neighborhoods in the local area.

This fuels the demand for multifamily housing.Concentrating investments in one market allows you to scale faster, reduce costs, build relationships with brokers and acquire off-market deals. 

By the end of today you will have an inbox full of "gurus" offering you courses and mentorship on how you can build a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio without using any of your own money!

Forced Apperception (BRRRR or buying at a discount) allows me to build in equity from the beginning.Market Appreciation is where you will make the most money over a 10-year period but is the least predictable.You typically cant get a second position loan or HELOC from an investment property.

Hi everyone,There are couple of ways to value the price of land in depreciation, such as the 80/20 (20% to land) and Using Property Tax assessor's values, or getting an assessment of recently sold lots in the area.I was discussing this with one of the CPAs, and he shared that if the cost of building the house is more than the purchase price, then the land is essentially of no value. 

I can send you a list of contacts in Ohio to help you build your team, property manager.

Local city or country building department can give you the code info.

Obviously we need to do some groundwork with the City planning department and potentially zoning.We are approached constantly by developers seeking to purchase the property for them to develop (everything from we want to build homes to help the environment to building condos for our 98 year old grandmother to live in). 

But I would also say this could be a great way for you to get more exposure to other investors and properties in your area and by building strong relationships, you may be able to find a cost savings competitive advantage.