Look for an opportunity and take advantage of it. 

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.

They're converted, then pooled into REMIC mortgage trusts, which grants certain tax advantages under Title 26 of the U.S.

It's much cheaper and closer and they don't lose two entire days of their holiday week traveling.Obviously, this doesn't mean you can't make money if you have the right hotel at the right place to take advantage of the travel resurgence.

In terms of scaling to three to four multi-family properties, you could really start using the equity that you do have to your advantage. 

It would be hard for me to pass up building a bigger place to take advantage of that creek view.

We both know the numbers you used (mostly that 1000% return number) aren't practical, but humoring them paints an interesting picture about the financial advantage of leverage.

Building equity in your house is one of the biggest financial advantages of homeownership.

Baselane has the added advantage of synching with your Schedule E you'll use at tax time to file your taxes.

But the answer for everyone may differ.Here are the personal attributes I see in those able to achieve a higher than market ROI, enough higher to be able to “scale”.1- Knowledge of real estate principles, real estate law and real estate finance2- Minimum 3 -5 years full time, or near full time experience directly related to real estate investing3- Ability to utilize technology for increased efficiency, capacity, and accuracy4- Excellent hired legal counsel and excellent hired marketing help5- Established method(s) of obtaining consistently high QUALITY deal flow6- Ability to manage and choose people who are NOT employees: Attorneys, Appraisers, Mortgage Brokers, Real Estate Brokers, Title Companies, Surveyors, Marketing Specialists, Accountants, Contractors, Consultants, Property Managers7- A VERIFIABLE track record of success8- Ability to identify, analyze, and negotiate a deal that can be “worked” for “enhanced” ROI9- Some type of competitive advantage; for example for me it’s my ability to analyze and identify mortgage loans that are actually less risky than all other lenders believe (on the investing in debt side), and on the real property side it’s my ability to analyze”pull the trigger” with LESS information than other investors need,  combined with the ability to pay cash, or raise significant capital almost instantly as well as being able to obtain loans at the lowest prime customer bank rate with no recourse or personal liability.