How long do you hold money for if someone asks you for a loan and you hold the amount that they need?

Ideally, I would like a traditional duplex for a long-term buy and hold position.This will be our first home purchase so I want to make a solid decision.Duplexes are going very fast in my area with multiple sight unseen offers just hours after posting.

If funds are low to buy and hold, you could always try finding deals for other investors by bird-dogging and wholesaling to build up cash until you have more funds available. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Beaufort.

I have personally done 4 flips, one was a hold/rental that I eventually flipped and old, one was a house hack, and two I did out of market with HML(my first two were out of pocket) 1 I sold and 1 I held. 

The City has their own modified version of the Sanborn maps in their archives which, from what i've heard, have some additional hand-noted information on them, which they will utilize from time to time...

Hi Everyone,I'm playing with the idea of building a Shipping Container Home around Asheville, NC.The plan is to either hold it as an STR, or to sell it.The question I have is regarding Mortgages:* If I hold the property for STR, I will want to be able to Re-finance my money back out (BRRR Method)* If I sell it, I will want to make sure a buyer will be able to take out a mortgage for purchase. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

But on the other hand you have to be reported so you would really have to make them mad to report you probably.

If it's a property that we intend to hold and the market data shows that the average property sold above the list price within the last 6 months, we may go above the list, but we will not go above the target we've set for our business.