For me, after years of trying to get involved in REI locally, and just not being able to pull the trigger, I finally jumped in with an out of state turnkey company that made it easy for a busy professional like I was at the time, and had the right cash flowing price points.  

@Mindy Jensen should be able to you look into your situation and see what triggered the lockout.

The locations I am considering are Woodbridge, Manassas, Stafford, Fredericksburg, Fairfax, Springfield, Alexandria… (that should trigger a lot of keyword alerts) In the interest of time and not boring everyone with a lengthy introduction that will spell out all my real estate aspirations… I’ll keep blog post with any personal updates and lessons learned.

Near me there are several 2 story restaurants where I've not seen an elevator, but those are crazy old buildings which probably haven't been sold recently enough to trigger any accessibility laws (or it could be that I never paid attention honestly)

That's where running the numbers comes in, but you'll want to be very knowledgeable before pulling the trigger.

@John D. what conditions would trigger a margin call for you?

41 units, no wonder I can never pull the trigger and buy one.

Hello everyone,After months of lurking the website and listening to some of the podcasts we finally pulled the trigger on a SFR last month! 

So while at a sheriff's auction, a property came up, that I had viewed on the list, and I thought pull the trigger.

To put it gently, the blog is fairly uniformed.Certain changes to a modification trigger the ATR rule.