Went on to purchase additional rentals so tenants can pay down the loan and I build equity How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

It’s possible to start small, build experience, and scale over time.

We discussed this in an earlier post.Obviously, if loans are being made without any provision in the Operating Agreement, it’s time to get in touch with your State Securities Protection Division - usually a part of the State Attorney General Consumer Protection Agency.

When we wholesale with integrity, we create win-win situations and build real, long-term relationships.Let’s bring back the dignity in this business. 

If you're just starting out, house hacking a duplex or SFH with an ADU can be a great way to reduce living expenses while building equity. 

I tried it in an apartment complex and it was an absolute dumpster fire and lost a lot of money.

My husband and I own a rental unit in a condo building in Jacksonville, FL.

would this be a good strategy to grow your portfolio with a little down and force appreciation into the building and pull out?

I am currently selling a 16-unit apartment complex, the first one to sell since 1998 when this buyer bought this one!

Face-to-face connections can quickly build trust and often lead to referrals.2.Online Groups & Forums:Utilize Facebook groups, LinkedIn communities, and other local online networks dedicated to real estate investing.