on a recent podcast Dave and Henry Washington talked about 10-15 years being a potential timeframe. 

You may also want to look into 2-4 units as those are the easiest to finance and help you grow faster.

When we found this deal the community had around 45 homes in it, now we are close to 60 total homes and looking to bring that number up to around 80.

This allows my portfolio to grow, keeps rents coming in, and keep my costs low.

From my understanding, I need a Proof of Funds in order to get under contract. 

Definitely don’t cash out your retirement funds.

Private lending using retirement funds is my personal favorite (I've done a few dozen loans like this) for the following reasons: passive, low risk, and high returns.

I think I know enough people with funds to jump in if the first deals get bigger than my pockets. 

Its not my account, its not my SSN and its not my money up and until the end of that tenants occupancy and the funds revert to them or to the landlord for damages. 

Hi Lenders, currently in the market for a cash flow management tool to help organize payoffs and broker commissions to get a better understanding of how many more loans I can fund on a given month.