Fewer buyers around = less competition = better deal.Lock in these fantastic low-interest rates for 30 years on a solid San Diego real estate asset.

Depending on your area this may be difficult and time-consuming. 

Diversification - You can own several fourplexes spread across your target market or across several markets as opposed to putting more eggs in fewer baskets.Liquidity - It's quicker and easier to both sell and refinance a fourplex than a larger apartment property.Appreciation - Many investors believe that fourplexes appreciate faster than larger apartment properties.

Some of the strategies proposed to me are somewhat time consuming but hey, I am not a full time REI yet.

Wondering how you handle consumable supplies that you don't cover yourself.

In 5 years there may not be that much built up and if you sell to live off the proceeds, you may be consuming your initial investment. 

If you’re not making a profit it’s just a time consuming and stressful hobby.

I know real estate investing can turn into almost a job due to listening to everyone on the podcast (lol) and I am committed to working non-stop to learn and consume more info on real estate daily.

Your biggest concern should be to avoid making consumer loans.

I feel like house hacking is more time consuming.