Especially, being a distant investor.

If you’re seeing a lot of LLCs or other entities those are rentals, same with distant owners.

Generate cash for the distant futureD.

I'd put a valid personal picture a distant third behind a valid location (city and state) and real first and last name.

At some point in the distant future I hope to develop rentals and flips in the Northern Virginia area, and also establish a foundation helping low income families gain a footing in the real estate market.Thanks and I look forward to meeting you all.

@Nathan Harden I am aiming for $3100-3250 per month but I think there is strong potential for something closer to $3500 in the not so distant future. let me know if you have additional questions about the greater Tampa market.

With that in mind, cash flowing properties appear to be a viable investment strategy and one I will continue to pursue, along with other investments.Of your choices, my guess is that at some point in the not too distant future, inflation will be somewhere between #2 and #3.

It's inspiring hearing from newbies who have taken the plunge, I look forward to finding my first deal in the not too distant future.

My husband and I personally won't buy any more rentals here, and plan to sell our current rental in the not too distant future. 

As you can see, when you have a long term lease, you have to think about what can happen in the distant future.