They're focused more on the big fish that they know they'll get good commissions from.I have experience, personally, with small commercial in Portland and am happy to provide some additional insight on your property if I can.

In addition, I believe in diversification and wouldn't rely on one asset class for retirement (although I'm sure many do in the BP community).  

But if it throws off your debt-to-income ratio too much, you may need to secure additional funds for the down payment.

But if it throws off your debt-to-income ratio too much, you may need to secure additional funds for the down payment.

I think there potentially could be additional benefits down the line and in some select circumstances where I would negotiate my own deals, but I would not be inclined to do this regularly (if at all).

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

I would not bring a tile guy in just for that, but if you are doing more lite work in the bathroom I would add it on.On the outside, get rid of any shrubbery close to the house and trees hanging over the house.  

It might be easier to go to the initial post and click "edit" to add an additional comment on the original post so that people will see the number calculation. =)

Purchase price: $10,000 Cash invested: $45,000 Sale price: $162,000Major renovation house was taken down to 2 original boards and rebuilt with an addition 2 bed 1 bathBefore and after picturesWhat made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

But in addition, getting started doesn't get any less confusing even if you have money saved up so do what you can to continue to learn.