Yeah I agree for the most part that someone with 5k or 10 to their name really doesn't understand the complexity of these investments.When I have clients that have 400k, 1 million, 5 million etc. they tend to be really good money managers and quick learners.Unless it was an inheritance they had to build that money over time slowly and get educated on the process of growing money.Workers that wait for tax returns to get a big check typically do not understand the government makes interest off their money for free all year long.

Three siblings inherited a vacation home in Martha's Vineyard.

Now I can use real estate to provide for my family, develop passive income, retire and leave an inheritance while all the while still help in the ministry.  

There is a negative perception of flipping due to the bad apples out there that have done cheap flips, leaving the buyers to inherit the costs of fixing everything that was done poorly after the "flipper" cashed in on a quick profit.

That risk is lessened with a M2M.

Property details belowProperty 1110k purchase price 39k rehab 200k ARV 1850 rentProperty 257k purchase price No Rehab (inherited tenants) 80k ARV 1100 rentProperty 395k purchase price 16k rehab 150k ARV 1650 projected rent (~2 weeks of work left before ready to rent)

Mother passed away 10+ years ago and I inherited the house. 

It would take just one case of someone fighting inherited deed restrictions that are contrary to current COA zoning to put this whole hand wringing exercise over outdated deed restrictions to bed.

We inherited one tennant and filled the other unit with a tenant and put in their leases that the lawn was the tennants responsibility as well as advertised the unit with this information.

He and his 2 siblings had just inherited it.