If your goals point elsewhere, or to that very same place, then the means by which you arrive don't matter -- an '83 Ford pickup can drive the speed limit just as well as a Rolls Royce, but the experience each offers is of course distinct.Congrats on the good work so far!

Quote from @Stephanie Ford: I definitely would not invest that much cash in a property unless its 2-4 units. 

Originally posted by @Nigel Ford:     I just offered 39,000 with owner finance on this duplex (7517 Mettetal st Detroit, MI).

My wife has her own car, a 2012 Ford Focus which I was intelligent enough to pay off in 2017. 

@Zoran Stanoev you found the meetups for des Plaines on Meetup.com? 

She is retired from the postal service after 25 years, he is retired from Ford Motor after a 35 year career.

If you use a hard money lender, you can possibly spread your 70k between 2-3 properties and possibly even more if you aim for D grade neighborhood properties. 

Your questions will be answered.My rule of thumb -If new worth < $1M, then $2M umbrella policyIf net worth > $1M, the $2M umbrella policy and LLC.I like simple - 21 SFHs, 1 LLC, 1 checking account, 1 umbrella policy, 1 spreadsheet, 1 beat up Ford Ranger, 1 cell phone, 1 Cozy account, 1 wife. 

Major players have planted roots here like Amazon, Google, Ford/Argo AI, Duolingo as well as dozens of smaller start-ups fueled in part by Carnegie Mellon's influence.

I saw someone get fired in Beaverton at Damerow Ford months ago for his fb racist pro trump remarks.