The experience varies based on location, tenant management, and financing, but overall, it’s an excellent way to get started with minimal upfront costs.Good luck!

Focus on the numbers rather than emotions.

I’ve always loved Asheville and would love to meet with local realtors or property managers who could sell me on investing in the area and help guide me to a smart purchase.  

Hey @Brett RiemensniderThere are a TON of banks/credit unions that will offer as low as Prime on a heloc on your primary residence.

I didn't check on the 6-12 month seasoning requirement because I would use at least a year fixing up the property some, raising the rents, and ideally forcing an increase in appreciation. 

Sales data is on thousands of websites available publicly.

any suggestions about courses/mentors/coaches on this topic? 

It has a 300k 3% 30 year mortgage on it.

I know she can stop paying on the Promissory Note as it attaches to nothing. 

Go on to a month to month at XXX/month (new rate x 1.2 or 1.25 depend on how you feel about it)3.