Borrowing money from grandma is not wise, nor is borrowing money from a hard money lender or cashing out equity in your primary home to generate a down payment on an investment.Do the hard work.

The syncing of our financial accounts and uploading cash receipts makes our contribution super easy.

The family knew it and did not expect much out of the property.Even though they had an agent in the family, they were looking for a quick cash buyer.

Other people in the lending space might have better answers, but some lenders quote taxes, insurance, etc. to fully understand the monthly cash burden and ensure you know it as well.

Every day, for the last week, I have been analyzing properties for sale to see if they would cash flow.

Otherwise, follow the appropriate steps and likely work cash for keys in a parallel track. 

Hey BP Community, I invest in a smaller market where the properties don't always appraise for 100k and limits my cash out refi loan options when dealing with DSCR.

Hard money lender is not going to give you one lump sum cash to be free to spend.

Currently, I'm focusing on building capital, saving, and investing to have more cash on hand until my next project, so for now, I'm simply educating myself on tax codes, financial investing, syndications, accounting, and creative ways to get involved in real estate investing. 

You could explore cash-for-keys