And, I have actually heard about such a structure from at least two other sources.

It sheds light on two critical issues affecting the industry.Read article here.Firstly, there's been a noticeable decrease in transactions.

Even if the numbers look good, without these two you'll struggle to have success.

Stunning nature with the Pacific ocean and gigantic Santa Monica Mountain Range out the door with year round near perfect weather.Close to everything from Malibu to Calabassas, Ojai, Santa Barbara etc and within the same 45 min to 1 hour distance ( traffic depending) to 3 commercial airports, namely LAX, BUR, SBA.The university, USCCI is the only one of its kind growing in leaps and bounds while general enrollment numbers are in decline everywhere else along the CA coast.

In two years you could have saved over $10,000 and it would pay for the roof.

But right now, I wonder if a total newbie in this should really be trying to get a small loan (50k) to purchase two house around 60k each?

I was in Milwaukee two months ago with my old partner visiting her mother in an Assisted Living.

You could start with  a passive investment to learn while you earn.Apartments and storage facilities are two vastly different niches.

If you and your tenant have different banks, this may add an extra day or two. 

I currently live in Austin, TX in a home that I’ll be renting out in the next month or two when I relocate to Nashville for work.