My CPA really encouraged me to get involved in rental properties to cut down on some of the money the government is taking from me.

I don't know that we have many here who know the legalities of how to run one, particularly in Cali, but we can drum up an endless supply of complaints about how they are run......but they're mostly just moaning, groaning and complaining....so just ignore 'em.Are you encouraged YET?

That's encouraging.

That is very encouraging!

But many recipients are far from totally and permanently disabled.

I thought I'd write this post just to track my progress as a newbie wholesaler, and to encourage other newbies to stay persistent.

Thank you Dawn, I am learning a lot and I really appreciate the encouraging words from everyone.

We also have a mailing list which I encourage you to add yourself.

Samuel, I always encourage the buy a duplex and rent out half and live in the other idea.

Hey Donald,I would encourage you (if your family is on board) to seriously look at using your VA loan on the 4-plex.