High quality hotel brands are owned by investors and  triple net leased to management companies.

I don't know what your situation is but I just go laid off so I can't used traditional financing that uses my personal income in the decision. jh

You may need to go out of state, which has its own problems. 

I personally prefer to start now, than later.If you can afford a duplex financially with a bank and rent the other half to pay for most of your mortgage, why not?

Hey there,I am a business owner, located in Europe, and I am looking for a person who is just like me, a newbie investor, who has not invested yet, but has a lot of passion, drive and any business experience to invest (through syndication) in multifamily properties in USA (south, south east and south west).I have been involved in business ventures in the last 5+ years while working in various sectors, including marketing, aerospace and defense and e-learning.

Either way, the best next step for you is going to be to talk to a lender and dig into your personal situation.  

Partner Driven financed the Greenwood Ave deal using its own capital, covering the $154,000 purchase price.

Partner Driven financed the Bell Court deal using its own capital, covering the $155,000 purchase price.

We have a multi family rental unit which uses oil for home/water heating.Our tenants are responsible for purchasing their own heating oil.We are trying to figure out a way to determine when/if our tenant is running out of fuel.Our maintenance person has communicated that one unit has repeatedly run out of fuel, creating an increase service cost on their boiler.I know there are WiFi options to meter usage.

Mainly just curious.You can for sure cut off their utilities and let them put them in their own name....but would that mean they are now picking up your electric?