., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.

You'll likely also reduce your cost of living by moving to a stabilized apartment.Depending on the cashflow and debt paydown, you can use this strategy until you've built enough equity to reinvest.On the other hand, getting into a multi-family after refinancing will also help you build substantial equity to rinse and repeat in the coming years.

Thanks to everything I’ve learned from the podcasts, books, and this community, my wife and I currently own:A triplex in MaineA single-family rental in San AntonioA single-family primary residence in Las Cruces, NM, which will become a rental when we move in a few monthsFor context, I'm an active-duty Army officer with about 12 years left until retirement, and my wife works for a university in Boston.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

You could potentially put as little as 3% down if it's a single family home and 5% down for 2-4 units.

A lot of family businesses cannot stay in business upon parent death due to no longer getting the prop 13 property tax discount.  

It was a hard time for my family and I can’t thank PPR enough for all their support during that time.

Hello, I am a 21 year old embarking on my journey into real estate, specifically focusing on multi-family properties.

Also, sometimes they travel with their family so it may be beneficial to rent it out by the unit and not by the room. 

I am active duty military and plan to use the property for deployments/holidays for my family to stay near relatives until I separate in 4 years, then to use that property as one of several future investment properties.