Seems like a low risk strategy for you to start taking action on your dreams, which is the crucial ingredient towards reaching FI. 

If so, what were the key ingredients or tactics you used to make this work?

Hi All,
I own investment properties in Virginia Beach and Hampton Virginia.  Two years ago I started a maid company in Hampton Road Virginia.  While I have grown my client base to a respectable number, I've struggled...

The BEST method for real estate investing is very simple: increase earnings, reduce expenditures, save, and invest from your own funds.You should focus on increasing earnings and learning how to manage your budget.

This is a passive opportunity for you to earn a high ROI with minimal involvement, as I manage the process from start to finish.

Most people who want to start in wholesaling think that it's a great way to earn income to become an investor.

Don’t forget, you get all the appreciation without paying taxes while it’s earned.

Larger brokerages sometimes are in need of administrative work, which could earn you a steady income while also getting exposure to the field. 

Best of luck to all you out there.How much did you pay for these 3 buildings initially and how many years did it take you to earn the money to pay for them?  

I started investing a little over a year ago and have earned almost $160k gross so far with 3 Padsplits.Next year if I do nothing, the 3 current properties should earn about $200k gross.