The idea that you can build wealth without putting any money into it is a recipe for disaster and the sales pitch of gurus trying to steal your money.

Take that money and buy RE in other growing markets, stocks, bonds, index funds, high yield savings, or probably a combination of it all. 

Appreciate the responses, there's a different opinion I'd love to hear it but sounds like there's just better ways to make money and buy property.

By the time I run my numbers on Smartland properties every single one of them loses money. 

Tax deeds can be tricky and not always a guarantee that you will make any money.

This rise in rates is partly aimed at controlling inflation but has also made borrowing more expensive, reducing purchasing power.Consequently, money is effectively worth less due to inflation, meaning more is needed to purchase the same goods and services as before.

The idea that you can build wealth without putting any money into it is a recipe for disaster and the sales pitch of gurus trying to steal your money.

HELOC is a form of borrowing money.

Quote from @James Wise: Recently there has been a lot of talk about how friggin' annoying the spam from the Columbus Cartel is.

They need to make before they lose money or even worth marketing the asset for youI don’t believe at all this is like McDonald’s, it’s more like calling an electrician to change a light bulb, there will be a travel charge // min charge for someone to come do a specific job.