.- Tax Benefits: building deprecation, cost segregation, write offs etc..- Principal debt paydown: tenant paying off your loan.- Cash flow.Once the above are all added up, your true Rate Return will by far exceed your returns with stocks.Now regarding the different type of real estate, that depends on a lot of factors and mostly on your financial goals and where are you in life today.

It's an educated experienced based choice to buy or sell RE.

Many applicants just want to tell us their excuses over the phone, but if they won’t take thetime to put it in writing, we find they rarely end up being good tenants.UnderwritingTraditionally, landlords have only looked at the income of applicants and approved those having income equal tothree times the property rent.

Were you active in the RE space before?

I see the same with note investors and people writing books and doing coursesI can name many people who now sell courses in a different strategy (whatever is hot) because they just bounce around promoting a lifestyle “live your life and earn $25k/mo passively with (insert investing type).

Also look at property tax rates, how often properties are re-assessed and if there's a cap on property tax increases.

My thoughts are to either consider it as a wholly separate business, using my (future) agent license to get to know the market, generate leads, etc.

August rent, security deposit, admin fees, etc.) by a date certain before August 1 and move into the premises on 8/1, your Offer to Lease is revoked, and the property will be listed and re-rented to another tenant. 

Most investors keep 30-50% equity in units in case if they have to face a downward trend in the future.

I'm more than happy to work with you on future deals once you get rolling.