This area is strong in tourism/fishing all summer, and Hunters renting STRs all fall, many bring horses or mules, the property could support boarding horses for these instances.If this plan sounds funny, I understand that it is, I work and live on a ranch with my family an hour south of this town, but one day wish to retire and live there, other than that we have not considered this area much for investment potential, just looking to buy something for ourselves one day, but that would pay for itself until then, Tipis would be a very low overhead way to peel some return off the property quickly.thank you in advanceKale

You would then have two loans, one on your home and one on the refi to access the equity on the investment home.Why not just use the refi cash out from your home loan for future deals? 

Simon, my investment group does lots of properties in Pitt. 

For financing, there are programs like FHA loans for first-time buyers, and there may be local or state-level programs offering incentives for affordable housing investments.

A duplex is a great way to start because that renter will help with your monthly out of pocket costs and it's a convenient way to get into real estate investing.

Hi all, I'm an American living in Germany.  Real estate has now peaked my interest and I want to buy in North Carolina and I might be open to other hot markets. I haven't had a full-time employment for a while but I h...

People invest in people/brand more than the product - remember that

That said, if you have the option to invest in a better cash-flowing deal elsewhere, it's worth running the numbers to compare returns.

@Ryan Daulton No investments are guaranteed, some investments just happen to be less risky than others.

I have an opportunity to invest in Little Rock, AR and wanted to get opinions on the area.