Also, I personally knew people having success in that area so I was a little more comfortable jumping in on the first one. 

Also, make sure you check if any local licenses or permits are needed for real estate investing.If you’re comfortable with the process, doing it yourself can save a lot of money.

Now they sit on over million dollar of assets, preparing to comfortably retire.

Never thought I'd be in this position at the beginning of 2020, so I thank the program and community for propelling me to step outside my comfort zone to THINK BIG.

I don't think i have much advice to offer since I'm not at this level yet, but its comforting seeing people with large portfolios in CT. 

The hard parts are ensuring you can have a home that can be licensed for as many residents as possible (comfortably) and finding a well qualified operator to lease it to.

If you’re comfortable handling the paperwork yourself, you can continue to do so.

You need to take action and go outside your comfort zone.

@Greg Moore I read far too much about massive hacks to be comfortable investing in cryptocurrency

The increases are not strictly about creating more profit for a Landlord, but rather more often than not, they are necessary to keep a property in good condition (including good financial condition), meet safety standards, and ensure a comfortable living environment.