And, whether you pay a management company or not, you will incur management costs.

Once you've got got that strong, debt free foundation with small, consistent investments in the best companies the world has to offer, go all in on real estate. 

I am an investor agent for the last 14 years and own a real estate team, property management company, and a flippIng company.

, often ends with the customer choosing and option and stating what they like about it.

We write in NY and I can give you a list of potential companies that will be writing in your area if your agent cant provide the estimate. 

There are a lot of new companies like cherre and reonomy.

It's really important that you don't overpay for properties because you make money when you buy in real estate.Also, always read the terms and conditions of the auctions because the rules of the auctions vary between different companies, even different municipalities.  

Does anyone know a mortgage company that allows the equity to be used as part/all of the downpayment.

His name is Mel for the purpose of listing out our situationsHere are some of the realities of our situation:Mel has a lower FICO (610-620 I believe)My FICO score is higher (770)Mel has a W2 paying job where he is salariedI am a 1099 with two separate companies (Independent Contractor)Mel has been FHA approved up to $300k I have not because I don't have a "steady income" even though my income is higher than average, they don't like the fact that it is inconsistent because I am not salaried.We currently live in Orange CountyLooking in Pomona (LA County) and Riverside County for property because anywhere else $300k is unrealistic to find a multi or a SFR to flip.Now if you've come this far and read all that....

They are affordable, with a deep staff, two locations, great customer service and an attention to detail.