I try to invest in quality basics.

Being Bigger Pockets, it costs all of $1 to list basic (rentredi and one other).

It appraised at $460k and found to generate around $50k in STR income - that threw everything out the window and basically had to rewrite the entire loan. 

Hey James — even though this post is a few years old, here’s a quick tip for anyone thinking about owner financing:Owner financing is basically you acting as the bank.

Basically, the Tenant believes the Owner is a fellow Tenant so will not bother them for things.

I’m not against using debt at all — I know it’s basically the engine that makes real estate work.

Despite paying a substantial fee, I found that beyond basic instructional videos and repetitive weekly calls, there was little substance to aid my learning.

A sudden jump to $2K+ in recommended services, especially from a company that just took over, can be a red flag.For the coil, depending on the unit's setup, it might be possible to clean it yourself or hire someone for a basic cleaning at a fraction of the quoted price.

I have never used that mortgage broker who basically just cold emailed me and it could be a gimmick.

And would like to at least do some basic vetting over the phone.