This active income can help me fund my retirement as well as help me get reimbursement for home office and health care premium while lower my tax liability.

Quote from @Dan Mcguire: One reason not to invest, is not to lose money.

., I'm so glad to hear that our booked helped you take action!

I can say you and I are probably in similar shoes.Currently I am working on 2 single family homes with this strategy, with the help of my realtor and mentor,Gloria N Gear.

You can do this too! 

You used to easily be able to do this with 2 unit properties, but with prices and rates today it's hard to make this work anymore, unfortunately.

You're certainly correct, this market it pretty awesome, which brings in a lot of competition. 

Real estate investing requires a good deal of research, so build your arsenal and over time you'll be an old pro. 

Welcome to BP - this is a great platform to initiate your real estate journey.Dive into comprehensive guides, connect with experienced professionals, and explore a wealth of opportunities that can help you achieve your real estate goals. 

Remember when land buyers pick a target, they have TONS of work to do getting that property from dirt to payday, so they know their purchase choices, and they have a war chest usually stacked up ready to go.