I love learning and am constantly soaking up information on investing/managing my money and while I generally like putting my money in accounts where I can let it sit and grow, I also legitimately enjoy learning about the grind that goes into real estate investing and the different ways to approach it.  

We want to begin building our portfolio but not sure of the best approach yet.  

I'm doing BRRR. The house is a triplex and is being nicely renovated inside and outside, but the property itself is an eyesore, as the parking areas are in bad shape, there is no grass, the dirt has washed away and th...

However, due to recent volatility, astute investors should take a thoughtful approach to navigating the field of potential lenders.

You might find this article helpful, where I explain how I approach it.

I am torn between plexes and single-family housing.Just to reiterate, the ideal approach is to buy using LLC and have the seller to finance?

Wholesale speaking, should I approach these a little different than I would a "normal" rental property?

I'm leaning towards the buy-and-hold approach towards investing, for some good, reliable cash flow.  

The VA Supportive Housing Program approached us specifically knowing what we do and that our people are educated investors.If THAT'S "too good to be true", well, you may want to re-evaluate your standards.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

@Felix Sharpe-- Here is my strategy ... a combination of the below approaches:(1) Market Approach: Review rental prices of comparable properties currently listed on the market.