This move is such a great example of what determination, solid planning, and truly listening to investors’ needs can achieve.

There will be multiple markets you can achieve a 7.5% cap rate especially if you're buying with cash.

A recent report from Realtor.com says 20% of Americans don’t think homeownership is achievable.

I'd be happy to share how I'm achieving this in more detail.

But with the zoning regulations, the pricing of houses seem so impossible to achieve.

Being prepared for these hurdles can make all the difference in achieving long-term success.

You could have used that $8800 to possibly have partnered with someone locally that is already doing the subject to deals to figure it out first hand.

At this point, I'm not so concerned about achieving that exactly, but if my REI journey takes me there on my way to (or even after) financial freedom, then I'm all for it.There's still some work to do to prepare financially for "the first deal" and that moment legitimately appears to be about 2 years away. 

There is a very big difference in my point of view hearing from someone who knows someone first hand vs. someone who just goes and does some internet research. 

However, co-living allows you to acquire properties with as little as 0%-5% down, drastically reducing the amount of cash required.Instead of needing $100K+ to buy a rental, a co-living strategy lets you start with a fraction of the cost while achieving higher returns.3.