The downsides can include high minimum investments ($50K+) and just learning how to vet syndicators, but you can knock out both by joining a real estate investment club.

One of our tenants had a higher water bill due to the leak that has happened because of water heater failure. Who is responsible for the water bill according to NC Landlord Tenant laws. Is it Landlord or tenant? 

I'm highly interested in learning about Wholesaling, Rebuilding and Renting.

The high school sits right on this road and so do all the big box stores and restaurants.

If that is the case, then I highly recommend trying to stretch your capital across multiple deals vs putting more than the necessary amount into one deal just to cash flow more on that one deal. 

The cure to these high interest rates is high cap rates, or higher down.

We lag the market's highs and lows, just plodding along with consistent returns.)I have agree with the author that Toledo real estate is priced very competitively nationally and our rental returns exceed the 1% rule frequently.

I own real estate outside of CA, both in the country and internationally but have chosen to rent in Hermosa Beach due to the high cost to buy a home in coastal southern California.The apartment complex I live in was bought April 1st by an private equity company who gave all the residents a 60 day notice to vacate so they could due a total rehab.   

All Cash Flow Vehicles High Dividend StocksStock OptionsMortgage NotesReal Estate Debt InvestingLong Term RentalMid Term RentalHigh Yield Savings AccountI had the same amount after I sold off most of my rental properties and paid everything off, now I do all the above. 

This isn't my specialty but just my high level understanding.