The counties are constantly building new schools in order to keep up with the increase in child counts.

If you bought one that could be improved, you might be able to refinance and pull out your cash and do it again, either with another loan if you qualify or can count the rental income from #1, or with owner financing on #2.

Unless you count appreciation, which isn’t that reliable. 

I count him as a personal hero and I am trying to more or less emulate his strategy.I am looking to become more active in my local area. 

I've got more than that in my change jar, not to mention the thousand bucks or so in rolled up change in the gun safe from getting bored a few times a year and counting that jar.I feel sorry for people like this.  

The closer you get to the 10 property count, it gets a little harder.  

Not saying you can't study but it's not cramming for the test a foundation early helps.Community/state college is an option but count on paying the full tab.

Include price and bedroom count information.

If the math is done correctly, depreciation should not count against you at all.

One of the advantages we have is visibility, it is right off the road, whereas the others are either off smaller roads or sit back off of a main road (there is one very close but sits back off the road, they would be the main competitor), traffic count is around 35,000.I would definitely not go from self storage to multifamily, the only thing I would do if I sold would be 1031 into a shopping center/strip center (which is my preference and where I am most comfortable).