The last time I looked it was about 5% margin....

My investment property is in upstate NY and I live out of state and am managing myself (via my brother that lives in town), not a house hack, long term rental on both sides.

@Johana Villamil yeah, I'm confused too...why are we talking to them about how long you will own a property?  

Insurance has been a pain lately.Our last company claimed we had peeling paint at our stained cabin.

Both Prosper and Lending Club offer loans big enough to cover your 50% down payment.Something I would never recommend to most people, but as a last resort -- if you absolutely knew you COULD pay it off any time you wanted, you could put the down payment or at least a big chunk of it on a credit card and float it between 0% balance transfer offers until you get it paid off.

So long as its not a party. 

They purchased a few homes, renovated, and jumped on Bigger Pockets when it was young to establish themselves as authorities.

@Chris MartinAgree5-6 years ago when blockchain rage was saying all real estate will be on blockchain - still have yet to see a way blockchain is used where it has added benefitThe odds of getting counties all to buy into this and fire the clerks working at recording office for last 30 years is not gonna happen.Similar to seeing “fractionalized” real estate - which to me is no different than a public company and owning shares - you have a cap table.

Thank you It does not matter where you start as long as you develop your Core 4.

. - NM is poised for significant appreciation in the long run.