I figured this would be the perfect place to connect with like-minded people, get advice, and explore more resources to guide our decisions. 

We are somewhat handy and would not mind fixing up the house while living in it. 3.

Owners always seem to want to tell a PMC what to do, changing their minds/expectations on the fly. 

Do you have a region in mind to buy in or are you just exploring the idea?

After spending the past two years learning the ins and outs of underwriting and analyzing deals, I’m ready to take the next step and acquire my first multifamily property (20+ units).I’m looking to connect with like-minded investors who are interested in partnering on this journey.

I’ll keep you in mind if I continue to invest in MI.  

Some people make 4x the rent but squander their income on eating out, drinking, car payments, etc.

This is a more advance tenant placement tactics people who lack the experience or with an innocent mind can't read others properly should do more often before they relying on their read. 

Stop hanging out with your deadbeat buddies who spend all day drinking, talking sports, and otherwise wasting away.

Keep in mind that inexpensive properties are inexpensive because they are less desirable properties in less desirable areas and attract less desirable tenants.