I have put together budgets and started a business plan.

Then, once you have a new lease in place with a start date, calculate your lost rent - which will likely wipe out any security deposit funding he/she might get back.

Would start there/check that out!

That's exactly how I got started.

Here are a few tips to get started:- **Start Small**: If the thought of a big project is overwhelming, start with a smaller property or a single-family home.

And to answer your question, yes, DTI issues are usually why investors start using DSCR loans. 

But I really love the results.painting cabinets I think can be very subjective and it can depend on the comps in the area your comparing your property. we also started from the ceiling and move down with this refresh— painted the ceiling and installed new light fixtures to Brighten the space—and sometimes that’s enough to “refresh” a space but in our case we wanted to move forward with painting the cabinets from the orangey oak. before after

I need to start right now.

where do I start, Outdated fuel box need to be replace, had to add a French drain due to flooding. etc etc  I think I would of been better off being my own GC doing everything myself. 

I would highlight this for other investors about keeping reserves and if values start to soften this is a perfect example of what can go wrong when you are over leveraged and don’t have cash.