Assuming a $2000/Mo starting rent and a $1700/Mo expense:Year 0: $2,000 x (1 + 8%)^0 - $1,700 ≈ $300: $5,000 / $300 = 17 propertiesYear 1: $2,000 x (1 + 8%)^1 - $1,700 ≈ $460: $5,000 / $460 = 11 propertiesYear 2: $2,000 x (1 + 8%)^2 - $1,700 ≈ $633: $5,000 / $633 = 8 propertiesYear 3: $2,000 x (1 + 8%)^3 - $1,700 ≈ $819: $5,000 / $819 = 6 propertiesYear 4: $2,000 x (1 + 8%)^4 - $1,700 ≈ $1,021: $5,000 / $1,021 = 5 propertiesWhile the above is over simplified, the concept is sound.Sufficient IncomeYou'll need income from multiple properties to replace your current earnings.

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I am new to this whole landlording world and am looking for an answer to an idea I had. I wish to stay in my local city. I am considering buying a house in another state that is cheaper than my market to rent ...

Her trying to move the date around multiple times shows she can't stick to an agreement she signed.

@Duy Xuan Do, if you do a 1031 exchange on the sale of your investment property you can buy multiple duplexes. 

I have looked into multiple "Angel Investor" sites (invstr.com, pitchbook, askforfunding) as our company is growing and we need to secure funding before we turn loans away.

Hey BP,Currently a partner 50/50 and I have a dozen properties under one LLC.  Buying another 30+ units (7 seperate properties all in PA) and I’m going to split them up into 3 additional LLCs but wanted to add an addi...

There has been multiple break-in's at the property, some of which have been burglaries and some have been squatters. 

You can sometimes push the selling price higher with multiple interested buyers in a bidding war.Additionally, selling property in a hot market means you can usually negotiate better terms.

Our property manager mentioned that they cannot collect rental income for one property and divide it between multiple SSNs.Here’s their suggestion: "They are operating a business, and the IRS considers it a partnership.

Another thing is getting multiple bids on the work. 145K and 200K is a big difference.