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

This will be around 150k, but down in a 5-6 years this project should help triple (or more) that amount invested when its time to sell the house.I would use 50k from selling stock and the rest from the HELOC, starting paying right away, up to 1200 per month or so.

I realize the benefits of investing in real estate and would like to get started as early as possible.

who starts off the project by cheating and asking you to cheat as well.

Hello All,To get this started I will give my current situation.

I am hoping to start investing in the Tampa Bay area in Q1 2025.

You'll first want to nail down the property type and strategy you want to implement then start making offers where it makes sense!

I would greatly appreciate any advice you could offer on how to get started with buying your first property also Are there specific resources or strategies you found most helpful when you were starting out? 

this newly identified risk mandates increased revenue (rent increases) to compensate for the increased risk of the government allowing tenant to not pay rent and damage unit with no legal means to get rid of the tenant.Just prior to the period in the article, CA passed statewide rent control on MF (starting at 2 unit) properties.  

I would think you would need a pretty large bankroll to start with this as presumably you would take over any mortgage payments and maintenance and have no income coming in from it.