ause it made it seem its tonight or never.. well educate your self join an association attend auctions watch and learn and then jump strongly into this business.. and good luck.. bottom line dont buy anything at any seminar you attend .. its all BS 

I am stronging considering buying a tri-plex in the same city I live with my wife and kids. 

Stay informed about the current market trends and clearly define your goals :)

I would love to connect with some local agents in NH that know that market and can guide me toward some towns that might be worth looking into.I would also consider Maine, and Vermont.  

However, the saturation of the market seems to worry me a little.

If rates were to drop, you can now feel confident in selling your home, paying off the HELOC and getting a new downsized home at a lower rate than the current market.

Hi Abdur, I would recommend taking a look at out of state investing especially in the Columbus Ohio market.

Depending on whether you manage yourself or hire property management, your return on equity seems very strong for having no debt on the properties.

I'm interested in knowing what the 1) Townhome (TH) rental market AND 2) room rentals are like in Hyattsville, MD (20781) and College Park (20782), specifically: For TH and Individual rooms rentals:- The demographics of those who rent (e.g. students, starter families, commuters, etc.) and behaviors/preference.- Going rate for TH and individual rooms- Demand and saturation levels (how long does it take to rent), length of stay, etc.- Other market trends about the areas TH and individual room rentability - Frequency of renting versus selling in the areaI look forward to the insights you all share!

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