You'll have access to owner occupied loan products, therefore saving on your down payment, typically 3-5% compared to 20-25% for non owner occupied properties.

Quote from @Devin James: To those who consider themselves very wealthy, is wealth worth what is takes to acquire it?

All our product hits the 1% rule and our investors love the cashflow.  

However, I noticed that as a Costco member, they also offer HVAC services, including the same product line (Lennox), along with a 10% Costco Shop Card if you go through them.Has anyone here used Costco for their HVAC needs?

I could be wrong but I am unfamiliar with any products existing.

Market timing, properly acquired property, personal capital available How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Quote from @Luka Jozic: Hi everyone, I started investing in Cleveland about a year and a half ago and have acquired 6 LTRs (SFH and MFH) using mainly the BRRRR method in C areas.

We want to acquire a property in one of these areas, not only as an investment but also as a place where we can stay when we visit the United States.

It’s also important to distinguish between those who are genuinely advising you and those who are selling you a service or product disguised as advice.I went to my first real estate conference in Atlanta in 2005.

Question to you then - how and when did you acquire the properties you have now?