My first purchase many moons ago was a multi-unit, lived there for several years, and still own it to this day as a rental. 

An idea I came up with was to share a worker with a few other local investors, with each of us taking him one day a week to take care of whatever projects we need, and some sort of contingency if you need him more or less.

Expenses can only be calculated on the day a property is sold.

It is at the end of the day a very personal decision but I would recommend it since it'll help raise your income and help fund your dream of becoming full time in real estate sooner.

That is why rates change daily, and in a volatile market can and do change during the day as well.bridge loanNot used much anymore, bridge loans are obtained by those who have not yet sold their previous property, but must close on a purchase property.

If you have to take the time to think about it for more than a day, a truly good deal will be swiped up by an investor who innately knows a bargain when they see one. 

The other day a local landlord told us that he doesn't give tenants a mower but sells it to them for extremely cheap - that way he isn't liable if they hurt themselves using it. 

Lights may just be a couple to give better lighting in the kitchen or in the bathroom for better light when a lady puts on make up each day. A

Appreciation will outperform cash-flow any day as long as we have value going in at the buy.Be patient.

The upset sale was just the other day.  A