Finally, **transparency and trust** are vital; a lender who is upfront about all costs and willing to work through challenges builds long-term relationships with investors.

And the foundation of a professional relationship is trust anyway.

Here is an excellent article on housing market expectations on appreciation from one of the world's top investment banking firms Goldman Sachs: What are some of the big differences you’re seeing among US regions?"

Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of excellent spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.

I think at this point two years later he has quite a bit of reviews but most of them are just reviews of the program not saying how much money they've made using it but I would like to know how much the fee he was asking for the course is I'm interested in taking it because he does have some excellent information and 30 years experience

These are just a few items that may not necessarily jump out to you in your excel spreadsheet but are often realities of owning a condo. 

Some Lenders do cap by the Fannie Freddie cap of 10, but there are plenty of lenders out there that will not cap you as long as you are able to provide updates on your properties and have a relationship with them.

Having said that, I renewed my excellent tenants with increases to make sure I’m as close to market as I can be -knowing that future increases will be limited.

Additionally, participating in local real estate investor meetings can connect you with experienced investors for guidance and potential partnerships.Building relationships within the industry can often be as educational as formal training.

I have $30 k in savings, no auto or student loans and excellent credit.