As an investor you are always going to need a higher percentage down, although not 40-50%. 

Hey all,
 
I'm looking to get into real estate investing in the Columbia and Luzerne county areas in PA. My wife and I are limited on funds, but what I've been hearing on podcasts and YouTube videos about Repository S...

I got a text from a tenant with the word FLOOD in it and about came out of my skin. 

I am considering using a HELOC to cover my skin in the game. 

Most people are going to want you to have skin in the game, time is the most valuable resource and with most deals being so tight these days, mentoring someone just doesn't make sense for most people. 

The main idea is maybe you could head these inefficiencies off and proactively build trust by putting skin in the game by formalizing your relationships and position in the deal.  

I have seen it but its very short term and you are still going to need considerable funds to refinance out (6-9 months reserve etc.).

typically a distressed property is going to need more than a 25K rehab to double its value. 

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Sellers respond better to real conversations where the caller can build rapport, handle objections dynamically, and adjust based on tone and emotions—something AI still struggles with.2.High System Costs – Setting up and maintaining an AI-powered cold calling system requires advanced software, integrations, and constant updates, which can be more expensive than hiring trained human callers.3.Performance Issues – AI isn’t as effective when it comes to handling objections naturally, navigating complex conversations, or making judgment calls.