Eventually, it must collapse because the fundamentals are tragic.

The pricing in the book is outdated now, of course, but the fundamentals are still there.

Building a team will be fundamental to the success of starting your portfolio, but BP is a great place to connect with locals in the area you're looking to invest.

But, over the next few years when the stock market takes a 20% or 30% hit or the real estate market "corrects" itself you will wonder if maybe you should have spent a little more time finding out what the fundamentals were.I am a huge optimist.

OPM, BRRR are fundamentally leverage/margin plays.If the future is an inflationary one, BRRR works fantastic.  

I am assuming by going to the classes they will teach me the fundamentals of each practices.

However, "additional insured" fundamentally changes the policy and may have negative implications - see below.From Article on InsuranceIn addition to requiring insurance, a property owner might require that he be listed as an additional insured or an additional interest.

Both are excellent cash flow markets and unlike a couple of the markets that you mentioned, both have strong economic and demographic fundamentals. 

The economy was good and this will certainly knock it back but the underlying fundamentals are still going to be strong once people get back to work and start being consumers again.

Not leveraging your portfolio, either via a refinance or more indirectly in an equity raise, is a poor financial decision, from a tax standpoint as well as a growth standpoint.The only reason it doesn’t make sense is if your investment property is fundamentally a loser to begin with, or if you do not have financial intelligence and think it’s a good idea to pay off your loans 100%.