You don’t want your lien wiped off should the 1st go to foreclosure, and you don’t have cash to bring it current and start your own foreclosure.

Both scenarios are great so you can't wrong unless you start negative cash-flowing on a property.

I started investing 4 years ago doing BRRRR, right now I have a portfolio of 6 SFH worth around $1.1M with $600k in debt and around $1.5k monthly cash flow.

@Eryn Garcia  I agree with @Eli Kantor  the hot tub instructions with photos really saved us a phone call at one short term rental and that is saying something since my husband can figure most things out. 

I don't have much for down payment, and I'm hearing that you don't need money to start.

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I started in real estate as an agent in 2009 with Keller Williams.

Hi all,Just starting out and I’m interested in market trends for the Dallas area.  

The catch is, her job dictates where we land, so I'm unsure of the exact market yet.That being said, I have two main goals:Get started with my first few deals: Ideally, I'd like to invest locally (whichever US city we end up in).

Would it make sense to save up money to buy something cash, finance, wait for market to cool down, etc.