using all of my finances is definitely risky, I just need to figure out how to get more reserves or use OPM.

Going for a multi family home if you are only starting is risky but the income is higher.

This sounded extremely risky and I don't think I would pass to be able to get a mortgage without a full inspection.

Yes real estate really is risky.

Rent only goes up.Of course, the risk is that if low interest rates do rise, who will want to pay $600k for a house(or $1M, or $2M, or whatever in places like the Bay Area) at 5.5% or 6% interest?

I’m wondering -how difficult these are to do yourself -what the risk is if something was done incorrectly (given that the warranty deed is in my maiden name either way). 2.

@Mike Anderson just he aware that it is a risky time to go commercial.

It just seems to risky in my opinion to take out equity for another home purchase especially when considering SALT.

However, that’s a risky proposition because you really never know when or if there will be an option for appreciation when it’s time to sell.

Calgary is in a weird real estate market at the moment with flips happening like crazy, but high unemployment making it feel risky as a place to invest in a rental.