I sometimes will use this phrase with tenants...

Most forms used for "bids" have the same, relatively generic jibberjabber, with key legal phrases and words that ARE important to you.

I may have used the phrase in a confusing way, but what I meant by equitable interest is I actually own equity in a property.

Seems like the general trend is the closer to DC the better "rent-by-room" market.

I guess this does not apply to really hip and trendy areas in the coveted zipcodes. 

i am looking into a flip in a very trendy area of town where new lofts are being built...its a huge house 5k sq ft, and a storefront(mix use). i can get the property for 85k and it needs 35k in renovations. it has three 1200sq ft apts, and a small storefront. what would be the best loan program if I wanted as little $$ down(<10%), and with all repair cost included in the loan.

Like  said above. 2) Leverage or refinance and use money towards whatever the new trend is in real estate investing. 3) Look at Midterm rentals or Lease Option as lots of people move in out of the Seattle area. 4) House Hack your place and run the numbers at that time. 5) and more.. 

Wholesale real estate has become a trend in the past few years among people who thought they could make more income by teaching the "secrets" than from actual real estate transactions; this trend is amplified by the power of social media, youtube, Facebook groups, etc.

Off a little on one of the predictions, but usually cause I under, or over estimated the impact, but not the facts or the trend.  I

But he often says the phrase , "Live like no one else so you can live and give like no one else"In this case it would be "sacrificing" living in an apartment unit ( that you own ) .. so that you could later live in a nice single family home .