I’m looking for some advice and feedback on my real estate investment strategy.

I have some good investment ideas about my hometown in the US but I don't know how to go about it??

We are new to investing, we would like to live in one unit and rent out the other three however I haven’t seen any four Plex for sale in the area and one really awful duplex.

My name is Karina and currently a newbie trying to learn more about real estate investing. 

If you refinance keep in mind you can get up to 80% LTV even as an investment rental. 

Welcome to BiggerPockets community and best of luck on your real estate investing journey!

Written by attorney investors, it's full of practical advice about the management of investment property, has sample forms that can be edited, and - most importantly - tells you what your primary state laws are and where you can read them.

Also, everyone is anticipating much lower rates over the next 12-18months, so if you purchase today you will most likely refinance to a lower rate in the coming few years.With Real Estate it's important to remember not only that it is a long term investment, but that there are many ways to make money on the asset. 

I am looking to invest in the Metairie, LA market.

Since a young boy I have been fascinated by the idea of buying, selling, renting, and investing in dirt and the buildings that stand on it.