I'm not quite in a position to pay the mortgage, though could be within a year I believe.

The good news is that with the right approach, you can also achieve positive cash flow in these markets.Ultimately, success in real estate investing hinges on selecting a growing market, a desirable neighborhood, and building a strong support team.

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Whichever option makes sense for you will depend on your cash flow/cash position.

Yes you are borrowing it, but if the asset can support it, wouldn't you rather have an investment with no cash investment making positive cash flow vs. an asset that has your money tied up making a slightly higher cash flow?

She will either take you seriously and move out, or she will show up in court with no defensible position and be forced out.The lease says she is responsible for electricity, but the former owner and property manager sets a precedent by paying it.

Hey Mike,You're in a great position to start expanding, and your goal of owning 4-6 properties in the next few years is definitely achievable.

It's a free market, no body can force anybody to buy or sell anything.

@Anthony Colachicco If I were in your position I'd get into a multi family and house hack if possible.

Quote from @Greg Geaski:  I have never experienced this or heard anyone that has been in this position.