I was considering a third purchase- out of state turnkey property, short term vacation rental, SFH, codo, etc then I started doing some thinking...My ultimate goal is to own enough property within the next 5 years to supplement my income and cut back substantially. 

I want to learn from the best and really build a professional real estate investment portfolio to supplement my income and provide more financial flexibility and time for my family. 

I got mine to supplement my income and also to gain access to the MLS.

In the next few months I'll be starting to put a team together; I'm looking at the Cincinnati or Dayton OH area for my first property.My plan is to use REI as a way to supplement my income (my day job is physical therapy) and build a nice RE portfolio to allow my family to travel and retire by the time I'm 55.I want to thank everyone who contributes to this site, the information on here is awesome.Look forward to connecting!!

I am looking for a way to supplement our income for all the lovely things that life throws at you.

The "Boeing Factor" was a major concern of ours prior to investing in Everett and our rationale was that the $1B wing facility was just contracted to build in Everett (2013ish) so we knew Boeing would have a heavy presence in Everett for the next 20 years or so and then within that 20 year timeframe the urban sprawl from Seattle/Bellevue area would reach Everett to supplement the housing market should Boeing ever leave town.

While I learned a lot, I definitely am glad I supplemented my online learning from Kaplan with reading and watching other online videos on YouTube and others prior to taking the test.

I don't plan on investing until I have made enough income from my job for a downpayment, but at first I plan on using real estate to supplement my income.

-Use it to invest in some sort of 'side investment' to supplement my retirement.

My future goal is to supplement my passive income through property management (I manage all my own properties) and short term flips.