Excellent points.I wonder how many people get into this due to all the hype and then get out when they aren't making much money for the work because they didn't buy the right property at the right price.

I have zero debt, an excellent credit score, and a stable W-2 job in Civil Service.

@Joe S.A lot of places in northern Indiana have houses around this price point and an excellent labor market to support good tenants.

You should build a spreadsheet in excel that models your plan.

Of course if you can get in there, it's been pretty rock solid for decades.Totally agree with Taylor - BP books are an excellent starting point. 

Hello everyone, hope you’re all safe and healthy.Does anyone have an excel sheet or a software they can share for amortization schedule that reflects monthly change in principal/interest payments based on extra monthly principal payments I’ve been putting?

If so, the suburbs are HUGE, have excellent schools & you can hit every economic picker you are looking for.

@Bianca Nunesin Raleigh, yvonne schaffer was excellent.

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Within my company, other PM's use Excel, Evernote, legal pads, etc. so I understand that there's something different for everyone.