In this case, it depends on the tax treatment of your LLC's.

As for cashflow on 4 plex’s, there’s lots of ways to run those numbers and lots of factors play into typical returns for a property type.

Make some offers and get in the game.No substitute for practical real life experience.My final comment if you want to buy and hold and are investing for the long term.The biggest factor in a successful investment will NOT be what property you buy.

Considering your income source is a key factor one needs to understand and take into account when looking to get a loan... 

the single most important factor in hiring a property manager is their reputation.

Especially if you factor what you would have been paying in rent all day.

Cash flow is only one factor that determines if an RE Investment will be a good investment.  

I've realized that the biggest factor that is helping me to limit the amount that I spend is the fact that I don't have a car.

Hi everyone,I am curious was to what factors people look for when evaluating which real estate markets to buy investment properties in? 

I call it the "Momma Bear" factor.