The purpose of this type of method is to gain an income stream on a monthly basis, which t-bills don't do.

In theory real estate investment sounds like the best way to gain financial freedom but also many people aren't willing to put in the work.

Thank you for the valuable post, @Garrett Brown!

I would also question how the house gained 55k in equity, or ~24% in 2 years when interest rates rose and demand fell.

Someone who has nothing to gain if you buy the property or not.  

I hoping this role will help me get my feet wet in the industry and give me a chance to learn the ropes while building valuable connections.

A lot of times the contract period is actually when an agents expertise and experience is the most valuable to a buyer.

Remember, the right property manager is a gateway to industry insights and local networking opportunities, much like the valuable connections you're making here on Bigger Pockets.Wishing you success as you embark on this exciting journey.

Michael’s articles are excellent and provide valuable insight into taxes for syndication deals.

Biggest gains are if you do it out of your IRAs.