I like that condo complexes have numerous owners that can act as babysitters for tenants, at least that has been my experience in past condos I’ve owned.

I've seen numerous posts on which City, State, Area, Region, etc. is best to invest in.

No one knows but assuming you have numerous units, not just a single SFH, positive cash flow and reserves being leveraged or not is relatively unimportant.

You can get good returns over the short run to increase your “war chest” without sacrificing the same level of liquidity as if you bought real estate equity.

“We had interest from all over—numerous groups from New York and California,” said Finley Askin, associate director at SVN Chicago Commercial, the brokerage hired to sell the buildings.

The point when you want to tell an inspector to gtfo my property, is the point where you want to go to war and really make your life miserable.I assume your permits/inspections included the pex?

@Jason Howell Hi Jason, I read once that you should come up with a specific numeric goal for a time frame (month, year, etc).

I'd start with reading the numerous posts from the past on this topic.

Always do a title search, watch out for properties that have been TD numerous times and also filtered through large hedge funds, I recently encountered a nice 2.61 acre piece in a rural area I was going to buy from owner before it went back to the auction.

Most of the time though, the big banks will not play ball since the person you are talking to are following scripts, but credit unions or local mortgage lenders don't mind going to a bidding war.