Look at properties with lots of reviews and lots of available dates to rent. 

It's hard enough borrow at regular mortgage rates and generate cash flow. 

I assume that since you're waiting until 59.5 that at least a decent bit is held in retirement accounts and you're hoping to avoid early withdrawal penalties.

That’s a smart play, especially with the kind of turnkey product you’re offering.As for our 40-100 unit deals, we’re looking at a mix of syndication and private money for financing.

Here are some hard numbers from my end:40k — 60k down payment6% minimum CAP rateMultifamily — 2 to 4 unitsColumbus, OHSome of the questions I have revolve around the actionable steps I can take as well as the hard numbers I should be on the lookout for when analyzing a property as being a good deal or not.I would be more than happy to schedule a call at your earliest convenience to discuss the details.

That’s how I found a bookkeeper that came in at month’s end for a few hours when I owned some computer stores. 

I would think something much north of 18% or so would be illegal, at least in Texas.

Ask yourself if at 2.9% interest you paid off the mortgage are you further ahead than if you took that $50K and invested it elsewhere? 

I am looking at purchasing my first investment property around Q3 of next year.

Quote from @William Hochstedler: Utah has been booming for the past decade by every metric. my kids did deposits on ski condos at Park City  NEW development and one at Brianhead and those things shot up like crazy.. they need to keep it up so they can take good care of me in my waining years.