Consider the following: - renovation cost, monthly expenses, potential rental income, cash flow, return on investment6.

Given your expertise as a contractor, you might find an investor willing to fund the rehab in exchange for a profit share or interest on the loan.Cash-Out Refinance:If you own other investment properties, consider a cash-out refinance to pull equity from those properties to fund the rehab.I work for Aslan Home Lending and we have a HUGE variety of loan products, including the ones mentioned above.

One to continue my business out of, and the other to retain for cash flow. 

Purchase price: $304,000 Cash invested: $40,000 Sale price: $455,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with MH Property Solutions, successfully completed a fix-and-flip on W 7th Ave, Trappe, PA 19426.

In regard to studying markets/area, do you have an approach to take to gauge whether if a county/state is worth investing in for fix/flips?

Purchase price: $200,000 Cash invested: $30,000 Sale price: $333,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Tracy McQuire, successfully completed a fix-and-flip on Sandspring Dr, Atlanta, GA 30331.

While we have liquid to do a 5-15k downpayment, we'd like to use a minimal amount of our own money.Seller is not in need of a lump sum of cash, and has said they would be open to monthly payments as a financing option.

Purchase price: $25,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Sale price: $82,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Mike & Laurie, successfully completed a fix-and-flip on Peter St, Duquesne, PA.

You're stacking risk factors - long distance (I think), first time STR investor, short on cash, partner to buy the land, lack of financing options due to land and non-traditional structures, and a little distress/hurry.

Purchase price: $300,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Sale price: $465,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven, in collaboration with Seth Choate, successfully completed a fix-and-flip on Jenner Cir, Modesto, CA.