The site is:www.therealalliance.comThey appear to have everything you need to get started readily available for you to utilize and maximize your deals including virtual assistants and software to keep your team informed and on the same page.Any and all feedback is welcomed.

I guess I am leaning towards it would be wise to use the equity if I could find another property that cash flows like I described (Currently a duplex FSBO asking $90k, with gross rents of $1600 - Expenses ($700 PITI, $250 utils, $150 maint/vacancy).

Thanks, MattBusiness cycles go to decline and then salvage or the cycle begins over through change, addressing a new utility, function, market and usually through change in management goals.

I have yet to utilize excel and download more data outside my farm area.

Income is $45,600/YearExpenses is $24,680(Taxes, Insurance, Utilities, reserves for vacancies and repair)So NOI is $20,920.After Mortgage is paid I have a seamingly attractive Cash Flow of $355, that's $177.45 per door!!

It is my experience that older homes have smaller bedrooms and you really have to hold the end buyers hand in order for them to see how the space can be utilized.

Not in Portland - but one tip is as you build your team, ask every person you utilize that you are impressed with who they recommend and like to work with.

Do you pay water or other utility as landlord??

I'm really looking forward to utilizing everything BP has to offer.

But if you are looking to fully utilize equity, why not take the 70% of 100k and put 20% down on five 70k properties?