Once you get out and find your local REIA or meetup, you will build confidence on top of the information downloads because people just like you will already be doing what you want to do.

This really has not changed much but has increased since a few years ago everyone was pushing overpriced deals.So if you want to make the most money in real estate - you do not need to learn real estate just be a good sales person and fake it till you make it.  

The problem is that the number of middle income seniors, aged 75+ years old will increase from 8 million to 14 million in 5 years (by 2029).

Most of my investments were stable and long term so I felt confident taking the risk.

That is assuming your DTI can cover the increased mortgage payment.If you have use for that extra $100k that you would get back right now then don’t wait.

They talk about some secret way to increase your bookings, there is no secret.

Increase your due diligence in screening tenants during the next couple of months.  

Is anyone seeing a sizable increase in pre-foreclosures in their market yet?

A few years ago I got caught with a number of housing units I built in Philadelphia I planned to sell to owner occupants if not for the  2022 unexpected rate increases.

@Ryan Williams - Leverage always increases your returns.