And, rising interest rates (and sustaining them at the new, higher levels) is a very effective tool in curbing inflation.

I think it would make a great option for further down the road, after you have cash-flowing properties that can boost your income! 

I also have 6 months of reserves and my thinking is to invest full time to get over the learning curb a lot quicker also to have more time networking in the real estate space.

If you can get a 4 unit and a basement, that would be ideal and create major cash flow and equity creation, plus you can not worry about a property manager and boost your yield.Personally, I am very bullish on New York and NYC itself.

To be boost energy, morale and motivation, in this super tough market, Would any BPers investing in the OKC market like to share your RECENT (with a year) success investment deals?

We need home owners to boost values.

It's certainly hard to argue the safety of investing debt free, but a small amount of "good debt" in order to boost profit is also hard to argue with.

So before you spring for the pro, narrow down your choices by doing your own pre-inspection to spot potential problems.Mass Exodus From the NeighborhoodDon't let a home's curb appeal keep you from glancing down the street.

curb appeal, kitchen, bathroom.

They usually inclue homes that are not really that comparable in rooms/square footage which boosts up their "estimated value."