We don't have kids (might in the future), my husband and I are young and healthy, have stable high-income full-time jobs, and just put in a lot of work to both properties so don't expect huge expenses in the near future.

I invest in military towns because they're usually lower barrier of entry and healthy economies.

They charge $500 a month plus a $350 set-up fee plus whatever you spend with Google or Bing to run the ads.DIRECT MAILIf you have a pretty healthy budget to spend, then direct mail might be a good choice for you.

There is a healthy amount of leverage, but the whole point of investing is to grow equity, and eventually a return on that equity.

For any commodity market, costs are passed to consumers when demand balances or outstrips supply.

IIRC, RW even charges hourly rate fees if a property consumes too much time. 

Not wanting to sound like an attorney, but companies like the teaser because they are on firm legal ground: so long as company clearly tell consumer prior to purchase when they must cancel by [knowing statistically enough will not comply in time to make the teaser marketing profitable] be it rebates on computer software that many folks will fail to mail in, or real estate CD w/â€mentoring†or whatever that some unfortunate folks will not timely cancel, or Chrysler minivans forget to return….Legrand was very ethical each time I or my partners have tried his teasers [no Mr.

I do it for both and believe both are possible.At $800/month rent on a 2/1 the sustained maintenance/cap ex consumes too much of the rent. 

Hello, it is really time consuming for me to analyze each property by manually entering its data to calculate the return.

It is very time consuming to get permit approvals and you may be in a position where you need to extend, pay fees, etc.. when your loan is past due.