Then, it all came crashing down.

There is a big shortage of affordable single houses in this current market and more and more millennials are turning renting (due to low wages and mainly because they saw their parents suffer the 2007 crash which hit FL specially hard)If you have a rental property you'll always have occupied, plus, using the FHA loan bears less risk and maybe no work assessment.

Leverage is bad when the market dips or crashes and you feel the ripple in your wallet.

Be sure to include the dates that the real estate and stock markets crash and rebound. 

I asked the guy who runs it (who's been in the game for 27 or so years and is very successful) if he'd ever consider doing a crash course in the basics so I wouldn't have to wait for a once-a-month meeting.

We have seen dozens of out of state (and in state) investors crash and burn buying these "deals".

After the crash in 2008, I went to work for the DoD as a construction QA inspector.  

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If your father owns a mortgage company, then he has seen many, many investors go belly up after the mortgage crash.

From all points of view, its design flaw is that it will crash every so often.