It will familiarize you with the basic terminology and benefits.

Now a-lot of times you buy a home from someone with seller financing and they hold the note for 6 months to season it and then sell the note to another investor or a firm and then it will most likely show up on your credit because these are more sophisticated investors.In regards to the benefits of owner financing you won't have to pay closing costs to a bank.

Real estate investment can be incredibly rewarding, between the cashflow, appreciation, and tax benefits, it truly is the greatest wealth creation tool. 

If it's worth $1.3 million today, it will be worth $3 million or more in 20 years, you'll have paid off the debt (or most of it), you'll earn at least $3 million in cash flow over those 20 years, and you'll have tax benefits.

It will familiarize you with the basic terminology and benefits.

If you are only using a license to represent yourself...there is zero benefit.

I think there are some tax benefits that outway the small negative cash flow that you're currently experiencing. 

However, there are still plenty of tax benefits when it comes the income you generate from your multi-family property that you can deduct from. 

Quote from @Karen Smith: Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: well have been a PML HML since the late 80s. benefits are:1.

Newton's law of tax: What goes down must come up.Everyone enjoys the sweet benefits of bonus depreciation, but what happens when you sell?