If you want to grow aggressively then having the extra cash available to you today is more important.

One who is active still and recently did a case study write up like this is Don Konipol, the other pops on every now and again and did a BP episode many years ago Aaron Mazzrillo so search those two names and read some threads.A more likely scenario is not what you mentioned as the ever growing note/value deal, at least not as outlined.

My belief for SFR is that prices simply don't move much and grow slower than inflation.

There are some bad ones out there, for sure, but there a lot of good ones that, if leveraged property, will help you scale and grow your portfolio sooner than you think.Good luck!

The PM company is starting to kick a little better lately but we had a rough 2024.Always remember that every positive and negative experience when taken well is an opportunity to grow as a person and to learn something valuable. 

It takes time, but equity grows, and you pay stuff down. 

However, I don't find the long vacancy particularly enjoyable, and I'm hoping to gain some insight and grow from the experience.Has anyone else experienced this, and what did you do to avoid it?

@Larry Bailey59 years young is still a great age to jump into anything!

As you grow your portfolio, they can help you secure additional funding, refinance existing loans, and adapt to changing market conditions.Financing doesn’t have to be a roadblock to your real estate dreams.

Purchase price: $376,613 Moved to Orange Park, Florida, from Delaware three years ago, choosing this home as the perfect place to settle and grow.