I'm involved in too many things, but that's what happens when you have a family and kids to support.

My involvement would go down drastically to where the only thing I'm doing would be funding the deals.  

Lastly, they’re going to want a higher interest rate than they can get from the bank for taking the risk.

I think you run a real risk of your second rental eating up the profits you're enjoying on the first one.

It seems like the perfect place, BiggerPockets, for finding people who are like-minded, asking them questions, and learning how to become a future investor.I believe that no matter how unforgiving the market may seem, the right tools, knowledge, and preparation can help minimize risk and create opportunities.

Depending on where the property is and the lender involved, and what he has told the lender, and so on and so on, you handle things accordingly.

Unlike refinancing, which involves taking out a new loan, recasting keeps your existing loan terms—including your interest rate and loan duration—intact.

Without my wife's direct involvement, I think some of our homes would have struggled to stay afloat.   

If you want to start a fix & flip business that allows for bigger returns but bigger risk, that's another. 

If I have a JV with other investors and we need to pursue legal actions, I always involve the other investors when interviewing attorneys.