If you can absorb a potential large loss and are willing to put more money (yours or an investors who's also willing to take on a similar risk profile) on the line, then you can reevaluate.The draw of the larger investments is obviously the beefed up income statement, but ignoring the proportional increase in risk (only magnified by the level of leverage you place on the property) will set you up for a hard lesson.

I wrote some articles on my blog on this a few years back which is linked through my profile.  

Colleagues are able to see private portions of your profile.

@Christopher Hunter I notice in your profile it says...'

I first want to congratulate you on opening an profile here and I am sure you can find pretty much anything you are looking for on this site.

I am Jeff Zhou, a beginner buy and hold investor in Boston area of Massachusetts.I have been reading some posts in the forum, peeking at other member's profile and listening to the awesome podcast for a few weeks.

I might also suggest when you get a chance, Update your profile.

I think this is not an auspicious start to a partnership that would inevitably have some stressors in the future.2) Based on your profile and precious posts, it looks like this is your first rehab.

There was the one about racially profiling tenants.

It depends on your opportunity cost of your money to you, risk tolerance to your cash flows, how well you can manage your cash flow with reserves, asset protection concerns with exposed equity in your properties if any if they were paid free and clear, and overall tax profile with respect to income, deductions, available depreciation to shield your income and what you need to show to keep the ability to obtain financing going forward or not.