It was at the bottom of the market crash to buy real estate, and demand was slow. 

Find a few inexpensive but decent properties with good cash flow and take it slow?

I am thinking about installing this product.

Alex works with over 80 different National Lenders and has access to a wide variety of lending products. 

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As you can probably tell its a very loose term and is thrown around A LOT to describe everything from houses to everyday products like shampoo and cars.

I think I cold make a competitive product and he view would give me a leg up. 

We finished all the reno last May (it was a nightmare) but we are still committed and want to keep learning and now slowing looking for our first multi property.  

I've considered wholesaling and lease options but I'm fearful that I will end up losing money and slowing down my savings.

With oil prices slated to remain low for a few years, we have a slow down looming in my industry.Currently I know very little about REI, but I am a quick study, and very excited to learn and meet new people.