The one thing I like about there being an HOA is that even if the units are complete crap on the inside of the buildings, at least the owners have to keep up the exterior and the common area is taken care of by the HOA.

Use BP to educate yourself on wholesaling and bird dogging.  

I do not care to be a millionaire by 25.

Not really difficult, but you need to be careful and informed.Kingdom Trust is a good custodian. 

I don't care how close I am to the person staying with me, good boundaries make good housemates and I'm the one who is at risk if bad things happen, not the ones paying me.

Originally posted by @Caleb Heimsoth:If they demand 3k upfront day no and go find a real hard money lender Care to elaborate?

The is no reliable or affordable child care in our area.

I daresay that then, your current two properties would fare at least as badly as your carefully researched next primary will.

We're in an aging situation now when many retirees in their middle sixties are still caring for their ninety-year-old parents.

Please refrain from making recommendation which will result someone's IRA disqualified if you don't understand the rules.Laura, there is a lot of misinformation on this topic online so be careful who you listen to.