You call people mean, angry, or aggressive for giving you advice that isn't what you want to hear.Too few people think their sense of self is not a big part of their real estate investing future, but they are wrong.

Or, he can have invested in a Detroit in 2000 and the properties worth 25% 15 years later.

I do not have a sheet but I typically budget $150 for lawn, $150 for pool if applicable, $100 for cable, $100 for water, $300 a month for electric (depending on property size and your local utility costs), $50 for pest control, and another $200 per month in misc. 

Hi Vincent, you said you are considering out of state investing.

Best of luck on your real estate investing journey!

Yes Insurance and Umbrella  Insurance..mandatory in Real Estate investments

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Piffard.

Investment Info:Townhouse buy & hold investment.

You have come to the right place to begin your investing journey.Have you looked into attending local meetings and joining Facebook groups?

Some investors decide on a one year prepayment penalty or on a term that makes sense for their investment goals.