I maximise rents and maximise my income.

They prefer not to actual have to work their investment as opposed to maximising returns.

There are plenty of videos, blogs and pod casts to go through and thousands of threads to research.You need to keep in mind that you and you father have much different approaches to investing at this point in time and until you come together on your approach it is unwise to assume you can partner.Your father is ultra conservative and will produce very low returns where as you are attempting to maximise returns through leverage.

This not only allows you to focus more on Income Generating Tasks (IGTs) to maximise wealth, but also provides a source of income for for your representative.I strongly believe that a commission based model taken by an agent for the purchase or sale of a property is not sustainable and low volume.

You have about 40K that has died and gone to hell.For that reason I would sell since it is the only way you will ever be able to improve your investments.If you can buy a home for $140K and only put the absolute minimum down you will maximise your returns. 20% down is only 28K.

Hi, I'm looking to start investing in real estate and I'm based in the UK. It seems I can get a lot more for my money in the US. For example, a basic 2 bed flat in London (good area) will cost at least $750k and in Ma...

Should I pay cash for a property, thus maximising the account growth, because most of the rental income will grow the account faster?

Additionally you can use the time to maximise  your savings.

You maximise your appreciation profits with minimum equity and the cash that would be sitting in the property, as dead equity, on the 15 year can be better utilised to maximise income.

Based on the average returns of many income funds over the past 10 years being in the range of 10% and mortgages below 5% equity in a property is returning only $1 for every $2 of dead equity.To maximise your returns put 20% down and invest the rest.