We choose the one loan method last time, as our equity portion on that loan grows faster and can be tapped into a bit more easily than doing that on say 3 different properties. 

What I don't know enough about is how to GROW my portfolio from this point forward. 

@Zimean Vickers I hear you, sometime people just cant help it but you have to remember your running a business too and can't let those things affect the plan

You can grow faster using leverage, but having free and clear properties means a lot less stress if anything were to happen..vacany, market crash, etc.

Get your Pittsburgh team in place and then start to grow your portfolio one at a time and at a controlled pace. its easy to buy. its not easy to buy right and know your limitations.

If I remember correctly, lead paint went away in 1978.

Most common sewer line issues are tree roots growing into the line, or on older properties cast iron pipes. 

Remember that when a realtor gives you comparables they are doing off there best judgement, nothing is 100 percent certainty.

The deferred interest is added to the balance of the loan and the loan balance grows larger instead of smaller, which is called negative amortization.no cash-out refinanceA refinance transaction which is not intended to put cash in the hand of the borrower.

They don't only charge $7 a month per unit and the set up fee isn't too bad from what I remember