I think the problem stems from your lack of decisiveness, and I'm not saying that as an insult.I'm with Theresa.

With that being said, in order to make the right decision the answer is in the math of the blended rate.

It’s a great reminder to trust your own due diligence and not let others make critical decisions for you, like hiring a property manager.For future investments, building a trusted team and maintaining direct oversight is key, even with remote deals.

I view this as more problematic because the concept is so elementary anyone with a pulse can do this and many actually execute on bad investment decisions and and will be in a vulnerable position trying to navigate these liabilities while the coaches collected their fees and have no downside when the real estate investment fails.

It turned out to be the right decision because we got an all-cash offer pretty quickly.Once all was said and done, we netted $200k in profit.

Both are duplexes and have been a great decision for me.

In this case, they get equity but do not make decisions. 

The cash in and the interest rate are not enough information to make a decision on.

However, financial freedom isn’t a one-time event; it’s about sustaining your desired lifestyle for the rest of your life.Once you clarify your goals, the next decision is where to invest.Investment Market/CityThe most important investment decision you will make is where to invest.

I also probably wasn't as educated as I should have made myself, so I'm sure there were decisions that could have been handled better.Part of the reason I wasn't willing to deal with the hassles was because I had 3 young kids.