Also remember that Real estate is a long-term play so even if the cash flow isn't a "home run" right now you can refi later and hopefully even pull out some equity you can put down on another one, bringing you closer to financial freedom.Thanks for reading BP!  

If you are looking to calculate return on a real estate investment, I'm happy to help you further with that - send me a DM. 

I am very interested in real estate investment as a way for financial freedom.

The best source for information is a Google search for the specific city or state.Breanna, I urge you to not narrow your focus to a city based on your familiarity.

We're trying to raise a portion of the funds for a small resort (6 cabins) from private individuals and I'm running into some difficulties: The whole real estate syndication accredited vs/non-accredited investor thing (if I'm understanding it correctly) seems to be a huge hindrance to actually raising money from average (non-wealthy) people that would normally be the kinds of people I'd come into contact with.

In other words, these sources claim that you can't buy a property solely for investment purposes (like renting it out) without living in it yourself.Is anyone familiar with this law or regulation?

But I an looking to divest from real estate.

Is it your understanding that all HELOCs must convert and can you cite a source?

Though my real estate business focuses on multifamily housing, this topic resonates deeply with me.I remember talking to my father about why he lived at home after graduating from college in the 1950s.

The real estate and contracting business can be a little slow to embrace technology.