Are you ok with building a business that needs constant sales and marketing training? 

It's really hard to beat the long-term wealth building opportunity that the Bay Area offers.  

A generalist is interested in many asset classes and strategies, making it impossible to focus.The best way to steer clear of analysis paralysis is to research, build relationships, and get the confidence to make a first choice regarding your intended asset class.

- Buy something that you can add value to, refinance in a year or two (or when it makes sense), take the cash out and buy an investment property- Buy new construction, let the builders build the equity for you while you live there, sell in two years (or LTR - MTR typically isn't allowed in new construction neighborhoods)If you are thinking of self-managing, what about Winston Salem/Greensboro area?

Unfortunately I was not able to build up quite as much capital as we would have liked before her stroke forced her into an early retirement.

Hi i own commercial building with 6 1-bed and three retail stores in it and 2 1bed houses and sfh so im interested in networking in Des monies or ames or anywhere within 50 miles of Boone also looking to start group this fall in my area to find private lenders and investors in my market and community.

How many stories are in the building ? 

It was not as streamlined as now and the building department people were kind of skeptical and not helpful (surprise).

It is truly the best way to build generational wealth so props to you for taking the first steps.

I am a partner in a General Contracting business building new Custom and Production homes.