Many people change oil in their cars themselves.

We are both 28 years old with zero experience prior to getting involved, she works for the business now and I work Blue Collar in the trades. 

Remember, the notion of amassing wealth without investing is a dangerous myth perpetuated by self-proclaimed experts.

The only thing that spreads faster than a wildfire in a 100mph wind is everyone's "expert" opinion. 

@Armani Pimentel Yes, I believe that wholesaling is generally not the way to go, because it is getting banned, there are people who try to take advantage of aspiring entrepreneurs like you, and it is extremely low probability. 

Experts in that area will know, but the internet is a huge tool.

Two flats are essentially just houses.... they trade like houses and there is a lot of emotion involved.

@Christina Galdieri  A 1031 exchange is specifically designed for real property held for productive use in a trade or business or for investment.

My dilemma has been that I've gotten a little behind on some revolving debt that selling this property now could eliminate in addition to giving me cash on hand to trade into some better value or start a new construction duplex project I've been wanting to start.

Usually, this is a sign of stability and a preview of the types of people who live in the area.