The highly effective path to accumulating wealth in rapid time is the same, unhyped, path it’s always been:- Radically cut back on expenses by getting roommates, living in the smallest bedroom in the basement or attic for a few years, and househacking or renting cheaply.- Bike or walk to work- pack lunch and learn to cook.- Read a new business book or equivalent every week for years.- Amass liquidity as rapidly as possible.- Use that liquidity to purchase real estate or take shots at small business entreneurship.To more directly answer your question though, I think that the “live in flip” is one area that seems appealing right now, in Denver.

In Grand Rapids, do investors have more luck renting multi units or single family homes?

However I thought I would look deeper so I looked up the appreciation of Cedar Rapids on NeighborhhodScout.  

She was there with her little karaoke box microphone and went through the list quite rapidly. 

With your seed money, starting with multiple units right off the bat could leverage your entry into real estate investment and rapidly scale your portfolio to help you replace your 9-5.

To be honest, the rapid appreciation in Milwaukee is very surprising, which is good, it creates 50% IRR return !

Now, we have not only a lot of uncertainty in the housing environment, we have rapidly changing conditions. 

The Austin metro is sitting at super low unemployment rates 3.7% even as the metro is growing daily as the employment force expands rapidly.

Many YouTube gurus will sell the idea that it can be done rapidly, but that requires a good market.

Foley is growing at a rapid pace.