We don’t buy those.We have found what works and repeat it as much as funds allow.Detroit has one the highest rent to price ratios in the country…and we focus on the best balance of price/location within the area.If you/anyone is curious I'd be happy to share a picture of my portfolio.

Ask the seller if they’d consider a more balanced seller finance model or wrap mortgage.

That's all your balances are. 

To begin with, I will start researching markets that have growth potential with a balance of appreciation and cash flow.

The seller has a mortgage with a balance of $320K.

The lease was for the seller's payments and the option was for the mortgage balance at the time of exercise.

I’m based in San Antonio, TX—definitely a solid market for cash flow with a good balance of appreciation and landlord-friendly laws.

So, there are significantly more homes on the market now compared to last year, when we were at around 4 months of inventory in the metro.According to the Texas A&M Real Estate Center, a balanced real estate market has around 6.5 months of inventory.

House hacking is a great way for you to reduce your housing expenses while building equity, and the VA loan’s zero down payment option gives you a huge advantage in getting started with real estate investing.When looking for B and C-class neighborhoods in Cincinnati, the key is to balance affordability with safety and long-term potential.

You make a good point, it's about finding a balance between quality and affordability.