Purchase price: $675,000 Cash invested: $250,000 Country estate with 2 houses.

Quote from @Kevin Cole: @Andrew BoscoI would like real estate to be a part of my wealth building strategy.

For those that qualify for conventional financing its another negotiation tool, for those that do not its a way to get into real estate but many do not understand what it is they are signing up for.Regarding it being good for an owner, again it goes back to the borrower, if I have a borrower with 800 credit and I control cashflow its far different than someone with 540 credit.

Personally if you are looking to grow in real estate going the traditional method/way of getting good properties under agreement with traditional financing will get you to where you want to go faster than trying to find all the needles in a haystack.

Additionally, I'm banking on a future opportunity to refinance.After less than a year, here are a few tips from what I’ve learned:*Hire a local STR expert real estate agent to guide your investment location.

 Which city in the United States has appreciated the most over the past 10 years?

Having held a Real Estate license in Hawaii, I completed coursework and exams for Minnesota and Wisconsin to become a realtor in both states.

I have always been interested in real estate and engaged in BiggerPockets loosely while in college at West Virginia University.

I run Blaze Real Estate a property management company in Amarillo.

Hey all,I’ve been diving into options for software to help streamline real estate rehab and construction project management.