There are also a variety of skills that contribute to the development of a project.

I'm keen to understand if there are any factors or considerations that I may be overlooking which could be contributing to the difficulty in finding suitable renters.

But I suspect as I learn and find my niche, this plan may change.SO happy to find this resource and look forward to learning from this community with hopes of one day being someone who can contribute to this community.

No 401s, 403s or social insecurity contributions.  

If I had a shortfall, I would make an "owner contribution" to the LLC into its account and then pay the expense from the LLC account.

I do want to contribute a thought that, when I have enough reserves, three houses will pay for the 4th.

Sometimes, the assurance of having trustworthy tenants that you actually like transcends monetary calculations and contributes significantly to the overall enjoyment of property ownership (especially when you're neighbors).

I've been contributing on this site since 2015 and people are hungry for info /knowledge.

I'm aiming to make a well-informed decision that not only benefits me as an investor but also contributes positively to the community and provides value to local students.

If during those 3 years I increase my monthly payment to what I would be paying at 7% interest while also contributing 1000/mn extra to principal.