What I have found is that like cabins, one with a view and the other with a pool, that the pool cabin will significantly outperform the view cabin, all other things being equal.

New real estate investor and new to the group. 

This is likely to be an area I would like to stay in long term and build a portfolio.I did the @Dave Meyer live pro workshop to find a market and have the following insight.

Hey Anthony, welcome to the community!

I purchased a duplex in May of this year and moved into the bottom unit with the intention of renting the top unit as well as the sf I moved out of which would put me in positive cashflow (the top unit of the duplex does not cover the duplex mortgage entirely on its own). 

I have been investing in the central Pennsylvania market since 2016, mostly focused on Harrisburg, PA (midtown, uptown and the suburbs), Carlisle, PA and surrounding areas.  

Hi BP community, which one would you advise to be the next move for financing of next investment property, given the following options: 1.

Thanks for the post

Con: The rate on HELOC is more than double the first mortgage, and I worry about the rising rate.2.

The key is staying consistent and networking with the right people (you’re already in the right place!).