The idea of profit sharing is rewarding agents for growing the company and they call it a downline.

Looking to start with a few rental properties with some cash flow, but my plan is to invest long term and grow into some larger multi-family properties.

t=6143 for more discussion on this topic.Since you seem to be naturally leaning towards the leveraging concepts, I would recommend that you thoroughly research the other side of that to fully understand the benefits of paying down property.

The site is really starting to grow quickly now.

Welcome to the forum, Heather.The forum is a great place for you to learn and grow in your real estate journey.We're glad you're here.

But again, it depends on where you are...Union (NC) county is growing super fast and now Gastonia is supposed to be one of the new hot spots...Oh, and Lake Wylie is slowly turning into Lake Norman...which has boomed in the last 5 years like crazy.

I came to this board mainly to look at different financing options and things of that nature since I haven't kept my credit in the best shape.

Good location in a growing city with moderate (2%-3%) but very steady appreciation.We have enough income to own both houses should this one go vacant.Some background on us:My wife is a liscensed (but currently inactive) realtor.

How did you grow lo large so fast?

Recently featured in Oprah, it talks about a very similar belief... that the energy you put out there, positive or negative, will attract things of the same nature into your life.