It sounds like a fantastic way to create your own deal-flow pipeline right from the start, which is often the hardest part for new investors.

We just had a zoom meeting last night for real estate investors in New London County.

I'm an out of state investor and have been investing in SFH in Huntsville area.

Fayetteville), and the variety in rents + taxes + tenant demand is really interesting.Would love to hear other investors’ thought processes.

Taking off my lender had an putting on my investor hat, I had been a lender for 15 years prior to trying it myself and even after funding a bajillion (yes, that's a number...I looked it up) flips, I made a bunch of mistakes learning the ropes.

Most investors talk about cash-flow and appreciation like two competing religions.Pick a side.Make your sacrifices.Hope the market rewards your faith.That mindset showed up again in this BiggerPockets article: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/should-you-invest-for-cash-flow-or-appreciation-in-2026?

Most investor won’t do what ChatGPT op laid out.

If you are partnered up with an experienced investor and create a new LLC that you are also a member of, this will be the easiest way to secure competitive financing and get the experience necessary to qualify on your own. 

So if you're in Investor or do you think like one and you can use that extra $200 a month and applied somewhere else to make you even more money then by all means go for it but my recommendation for most Americans who are not minded like this is to not opt for longer terms."

Lots of investors get intimidated by their first voucher tenant, but once you understand the rules it can be one of the most reliable income streams — and that’s why investor-heavy markets like the Midwest lean into it.