I wouldn't plan on using either of these types of loans for a short term flip.

Rent for these types of houses in my area go about 850 on a conservative estimate.

What type of homes you are looking for?

Tax liens trump all others type of liens (the government likes to collect). 

Basically, multiply the rental rate by 50 and determine what a reasonable purchase price for that type of rental property should be. 

There are several types of carpenters, framing, finish, cabinets, molding, trusses, furniture, etc.

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Keep separate accounts for personal and business, and talk with your attorney about an LLC or corporation and the differences in paperwork needed and tax implications for each type of filing.

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Another thing to consider is what type of financing you are looking for To fund your next project.