The third, I think I will break even or small profit, but it will be on the longer end of the hold, like 7+ yrs overall.I have not had any additional capital calls.

(cash flow, tax benefits, potential for appreciation) Whats the timeline?  

I do question the integrity of how he markets to us as investors and the i have serious concerns about the high cost of $5,800 and $19,800 for the two levels of courses given the fact that most people who pay for real estate guru courses do not benefit from them.  

The benefit here is that I cannot get behind on taxes and if I fall on hard times and my buildings are empty, my rent payment is based on my income, so I guess that is attractive.

Even if I didn’t want those properties at this point, I would not be benefiting anything to do all that work and then just get my money out.

We didn't need to rehab except for a couple units when they became empty and we used cash flow (so no additional capital needed).The rents are now $10,700/mo and we are cash flowing well. 

It was a win-win, and it all stemmed from a relationship built on trust rather than mere profit.The Benefits of a Strong Network: Off-Market Opportunities and Creative FinancingAs I grew in the industry, the relationships I built began to pay off in unexpected ways.

We have not disabled ours or converted to gas, but Tenant must sign a Fireplace Addendum stating if they use it, we require a higher renter's liability policy with us as additional insured, rules on wood, storage, use, safety, they pay for yearly professional cleaning each year they are there, etc.  

I have thought about renting out my primary residence because I could potentially have someone else paying my mortgage and the rental income would pay the mortgage and also put about an additional 600 month in my pocket.

One of the biggest benefits we can offer over a hotel or large apt buildings.