@Dolly CaswellThere is a ton of information out there for freeI had a podcast good deeds note investing that talked about note investingWe rebranded it to creating wealth simplified by first 150 episodes are on note investingThere is also a ton of YouTube content and CJ tent here as wellHappy to provide you with more info on where to start

It is not a guarantee of coverage beyond the month you are required to report it but it would simplify the process. 

Yes, in its simplified form.

The equity paydown alone eclipses the value of the alternative investment within 2 years.This is the power of leveraged appreciation and equity improvement through real estate.Summary / Consolidation / ConclusionI am definitely over-simplifying what it means to hold a real estate investment property for 30 years.

Your question is woefully over-simplified.

So, I am going to simplify all this into 2 simple pictures of "what-if". 

To simplify this, it is kind of like taking out insurance on your neighbor's house, just because you want to.  

This is a veey simplified version of things but it is all about actual applicable value to offer to your ideal traffic.I was one of the speakers of the Biggerpockets Conference last year.

I blame HGTV for the hype, the numbers are sometimes laughable and the process over simplified.

Simplify.