Attend meetups and meet as many people in RE as you can.

Inversely if you have a $100,000 5% 1st mortgage and want $250,000 you should go with a cashout mgt.Be careful, *some* lenders will discourage HELOCs b/c they make less $ on them or only offer them to get people's foot in the door.Quick Example Scenario. $250,000 1st mgt at 4% $1200/mn$100,000 HELOC at 10% - 12% $830 -$1000/mnor$350,000 $7.5% - $2,450/mn

I would never recommend people mix finances and /or share mortgage when they are not married.

I do see alot of people searching for STR'S with private pools.I also see people buying multiple pool cabins, so they absolutely seem to be paying off.Many of these are indoor heated pools that can be used year round.

I’m not sure how much personal debts matter since I see a lot of people recommending investing under a LLC.

., people often invest in US property while living and having citizenship OVERSEAS!

If 1000 calls yields 1 purchase and you want to purchase 3 houses at this time....you just do the math.As for repeated calls/mail to the same people you keep track of declining results.

Welcome to BP Michael,These forums are a great place to learn and meet people, whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned investor.

I've never once asked anyone to "Be my mentor", but now I have several people that I consider to be my mentors.

lots of good people to connect with. anything related to new construction please reach out. we focus on the downtown and downtown adjacent markets where price per square foot is some of the highest in all of central ohio.