.- If you hold a rental until death, you can pass it on with a stepped-up cost basis, limiting captial gains if then sold (limited by inheritance tax limitations).Too many newbies on this site trying to replace their day job income via "passive" real estate investing w/o digging deep enough to understand how it really works.

Don’t forget to plan for the future, maintain a healthy work-life balance, and celebrate small wins along the way—it’s all part of the journey!

Separate accounts per property incurs a lot of overhead, such as minimum balances or fees for missing the minimum.I use separate accounts for each tenant's security deposits.

No matter who it is, RAD or another group, please do a lot of research and make sure you are working with someone who has a track record and is able to connect you with references.

Either way, there are several people who make this work all the time.

To this day, I still use the BiggerPockets Calculator for everything from 2-4 unit properties all the way up to the 224-unit portfolio we're working on closing this February.

We went from buying light rehabs to buying major foundation and mold issues to make numbers work until even that did not work anymore.

Hi @Rafael Ro,I totally get where you're coming from, especially with balancing a busy life, family, and trying to make the best investment decisions without overexposing yourself.

Hey Todd, that’s a real juggling act you’ve got.. balancing one home in Florida with another new purchase in Oregon.

You start by mentioning your age... you'd need everything to go just right for the rest of your life to make, best case, $400 or less additional each month net cash flow.