You may need to eventually take on a credit partner but you can cross that bridge when you get there.

Eventually my husband became an agent and now either lists his own houses or gets a referral fee from the listing agent (if it is not in our hometown).  

Eventually making enough money to either pay the homes off or use that profit towards other investments.

Hi.So i firmly belive that the global financial markets are teetering on the edge right now.What im interested in your ideas are how that would affect someone like me and what steps to take to limit that exposure to risk.Im looking at buying a simple rental in New Zealand with a mortgage from a NZ bank, and some funding from my parents who i will need to pay back eventually, perhaps around 10 years or so roughly. 

The idea, from the IRS standpoint, is that when you eventually sell the new property, you end up paying the taxes on that sale AND the original sale of the first property.

I eventually settled on another market where cash flow is king and property information is readily available!  

A big reason why I went for my RE license is to become a more independent investor, and eventually become a broker/investor.

Atlanta is one of the greatest places to be if you want to be an investor, watch almost championship teams, have a great job, and sit in traffic, then eventually become your own boss and work even more!!  

I'd be interested in that as a possibility for building capital which I'd eventually want to move into a MFR later on. 

I plan to eventually refinance to a conventional and like the idea of seller financing for at least a year to avoid the need for coming up with $50k-60k for the 20% down payment.