You can sell a few to pay off the rest or 1031 them into passive income.Any property you buy today should appreciate about 4.9% p.a. that's been US average (insert a % you believe is right, I believe Milwaukee may actually beat this number) over the next decades and your downpayment is leveraged 4:1, so that in itself produces a lot more equity over decades than you could ever safe up. 

I challenge you to find a single reputable source that shows San Diego residential RE has not produced outstanding ROI.  

Vern,  I am in complete agreement with you about why there can't be a place on the web (Connected Investors is too busy promoting their in-house lending company Lending Tree, to be willing to provide a forum for this type of thing.

@Dan Barth I would have a professional do the mold test that is certified to do so, these home tests are bogus and almost always produce some sort of mold.

most top producing resi agents avoid investors like the plague. 

You are betting your money on the neighborhood and the property (and the client base that will attract), hoping to produce a return greater than what the S&P 500 would produce over time.

I recomend doing a web search on them in terms of their company and work social accounts.

We do not need it to produce massive cashflow like many investors are after, because our LTR's produce enough cashflow to help float the portfolio.    

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