I always play it straight on loan applications for they can be enforced for 10 years from signing. 

Quote from @Rereloluwa Fatunmbi: Quote from @V.G Jason: You literally jumped in the fray of an oversaturated play in a really suspect area of Houston. 

It depends on where you want to live, income, personality, and other factors.You could buy a large home and rent out the individual rooms to cover expenses, but this comes with problems.

I am a highly motivated individual, however, and I'm dedicated to getting into real estate investing.  

However they did call and ask me to give a good review and once they removed me from the WhatsApp and no longer allowed to network with other individuals from the group they have called trying to get me to sign back up for even more money.

You have a far better chance trying to sell to an individual than targeting hedge funds.

I would say you need to play to your strengths, whatever those might be.

At this stage in my life, these equity plays are more impactful than holding onto a property for a couple hundred dollars of monthly cash flow.What’s your take?

Becca, the strong play in the Bay Area is value add.

My sister and I have done all the leg work in finding where the 2 individuals lived at.