Investment Info:Townhouse buy & hold investment.

I used a portion of my entitlements to buy a rental I still own at my first duty station. 

Do you ever see signage near the road that says "we buy houses" call that number and have a conversation!

Does anyone know if buying a condo in Miami is a good idea?

BiggerPockets also has a calculator to analyze deals, and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

Otherwise, get a HELOC to access the equity to buy a home in AZ.

Step 2: Narrow down your "buy box" (are you market-indifferent, are you looking for a certain level of cash flow, etc.).Step 3: Connect with real estate agents and begin making offers!

from those I know the way they got going was to buy a 4 plex when it went up in value sell and buy an 8 when it went up sell buy a 16  then a 40 then 100 extra and you need no partners.. you grow it organically. however of course this is not pay 40k and your instantly an apartment owner..

A landlord policy can be a commercial policy or a personal lines policy.It's the same as asking if you should buy a single family rental or a 1 unit building.Focus on the coverages and disregard the name of the policy.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.