I also know from some AGM for strata meetings (my PM also does strata management for condo buildings), that some people require a lot more hand holding and ask a million questions which takes a lot of time.

Instead of renting, move that money into a more valuable asset and continue building equity.

The (implied - recorded in Wake County) 1997 CCRs predate the North Carolina Planned Community Act but many sections of this Act pertain "to all planned communities created in this State before January 1, 1999." 

I check county records, tax records, current appraisal from the local municipality, and check for comps in the local are with respect to the properties condition. 

I am hoping to like many others build up a good retirement through real estate and are looking for opportunities to learn good practices, soft skills and gain confidence and build repeatable systems that can scale. 

You’re building up an asset that you can use for buying other assets.I use this strategy with business owners quite a bit who’ve maxed out their retirement accounts.Leverage, leverage, leverage!

I would house hack subsidize my mortgage which gives time to build up capital and would refinance to conventional loan and start my next investment!

This would be in a C neighborhood, so the structure would be very basic.Wish list:BlockSingle story2/1 or 2/2 700 to 800 SQ FT per unitLot is .75 acresNOTE:  We are waiting on zoning information from the county to see what we can build on the lot.Thanks,Scott

It's even doing better than Columbus, OH, which is starting to fade.Detroit's focus on removing blighted buildings has been key to its renaissance, reducing inventory and improving neighborhoods. 

Remarkably, everything aligned perfectly according to my plans, leaving me in awe of the reality I was living in.Presently, I continue to strategize and aspire to acquire more properties, with the goal of becoming a successful realtor investor, further building my real estate portfolio.