This is the best way to start becoming a real estate investor in my opinion, I did the exact same thing by taking out that HELOC to buy a new one. 

Meeting end of this month - October 30th 3-6 pm.

This actually helps me narrow down my search for properties that meet my goals and clears up a lot of noise.

With interest rates and prices skyrocketing, I believe this strategy has the potential to become a hot trend in our area.My plan is to acquire properties via seller finance or subject to, optimize it for this strategy and then repeat the process to multiply and increase income sources.

I've developed a strong interest in real estate and am eager to learn more about how I can leverage this field to potentially shorten my path to retirement.

All that "certainly yes" cheerleading (and other Grant Cardone-style baseless crap) is best ignored.Read this older thread that states my opinion on the issue:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1124042-tax-d... 

I also find that often times when people consider this, the home isn't well suited (too small, not enough bedrooms, not single story).

What was your experience with this?

This post can be deleted as I have found other threads of the same topic.

What are the pros/cons of this?