Once you have a consistent flow of deal coming from that stream, then look at branching out into other niches.

I do not like the constant mental energy of having a small portfolio. 

There is a fine line between constant visits and living there. 

You also end up living in a construction zone and moving constantly but if it’s bearable for you + family if applicable it’s a good way to go.

In college, we’re taught constantly to think outside the box.

My goal is to use the cash as a downpayment for more single or multi-family homes and increase my revenue stream.

I'm trying to learn everything I can, constantly looking for what could be great deals and trying to network in the mean time.

It’s allowed me to save 3 months of mortgage payments, save the rent and use for liquidity in a bad situation.I have no idea how large your mortgage is but  Refinancing might put $200 a month extra in your pocket, however you’ll pay for it in closing costs you bundle back into the loan.I hear many people constantly refinancing and want to understand why and how they’re making this work 

The upstairs neighbors did not care, but all us downstairs folks, maybe a dozen complained constantly. 

And always keep a constant look at the budget and schedule.