.- **BRRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat):** This strategy can be lucrative, but it requires careful planning and execution.

Or, ya know, just spend the next 140 hours trying to get a self-study law education followed by another few hundred hours self-study to sort out how to avoid repeating the situation.That's the reality of it all. 

Local Investment StrategiesHouse Hacking: Given the affordable entry prices, Albuquerque can be a great place to start house hacking, especially near the university areas.BRRRR: For those familiar with the Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat method, there are opportunities in Albuquerque to purchase under-valued properties, especially in areas undergoing gentrification.Airbnb/Short Term Rentals: As previously mentioned, the city's rich cultural appeal can make certain properties lucrative for short-term rentals.

Plus I have many repeat BP leads/clients.

Quote from @Cade Antonucci: I am starting to grow my rental portfolio and am looking for online alternatives to hold security deposits.

Then it's just a matter of finding your next flip and rinse/repeat the process.

The way we have done it is to borrow from my 401K, when I pay mine back borrow from hers and repeat this cycle so we always have one we can pull from. 3) This option will be controversial but I have taken out private money loans with family and friends. 

We've successfully delivered over 550 investment properties to over 180 clients worldwide following this process, and:Over 90% of clients have invested with us repeatedly, showing they are happy with their investments.Our average tenant stays over five years.2008 crash - Zero decline in rent and zero vacancies.COVID - Almost no impactEviction moratorium - Almost no impactFrom 2013 through 2023, the annual appreciation and rent growth rates were over 10% and 8%, respectively.Jonathan, I hope this helps.

I won't repeat others' questions that have been posted already.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.