As I see it, the only ways that real estate pays you well in the first 3-5 years is low to no leverage or a strategy that requires more work (short term rental, mid term rental, rent by the room, etc.).  

DFW Real Estate Investor Club.I think both are about $20 per event to attend the basic meetings. 

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

During this journey, I discovered the world of house flipping and real estate investing in the U.S.

The mid term rental company is great but real wealth comes from long term ownership.

Second, real estate investments generate a return in one of two ways - Cash flow and appreciation.If cash-flow is negative, is the appreciation making up for it?

Quote from @Chris Magistrado: I'm doing my research and I came across wholesaler who said if the buyer is requesting an inspection, they aren't a real buyer, probably just a wholesaler trying to scope the competition or lock up your contract. 

DSCR loans are based off of down payment, credit score and either actual or market rents so it helps to supercharge an investor's real estate goals and net worth.

Hi everyone,I graduated college a few months ago in Boston and tried to start my own business but it didn't workout and so I focused on Real Estate instead and passed my NV License.

They’re great for trends, but digging deeper into local government or real estate associations will give you the most accurate picture.