So the point: enjoy your slum-druglording, however expect a lot more grief if you do not consider the neighbors, the community, and the tenacity of neighbors tired of being treated without respect to fund another person's little RE empire and cash flow.

Much of this is also regional in nature Nobody would believe a port-a-crapper salesman who insisted you could successfully launch and run a port-a-crapper empire ten states over and never smell crap.

You can exchange in these properties as well..Read a book on multi family syndication and you will realize that if you want to make income in that field, you need to be the one operating the syndication..Every syndication is not a home run and most of the Gurus in the multifamily space are also running a education empire e.g. lucrative master mind clubs and seminars...

You can own the Empire State Building by buying shares of the Empire State Realty Trust -- and you won't also be paying for life insurance!

I really think its an irresponsible message that is very prevalent on BP that leverage is the be all end all of everything and you have stretch yourself paper thin to build an empire.

I had two of the larger foundation guys in town come in to give me some estimates and bids to repair my home foundation which resulted in two similar but slightly different recommendations.What frosts me is that these guys are judging based on their eyeballs with no empirical data.

Phillip Gonzales  it is a good way to go, but will take a very long time to build your empire.

We picked up a rental back in November last year in the Inland Empire 2/1 1200sf, with the income being about $2200 a month for that side and configure of house.

We are going to have no problem - great street that is a mix of owners and renters.SMALL APT IN RURAL MAINE (inland from Camden)I also bought a cute small apt in Appleton Maine - the building use to be the Appleton General store.

I speciallize in 2 to 4 unit properties in inland North County.