We are starting to see additional supply from some companies that may have liquidity issues or are stressed which is allowing us to buy at a little better discount than usual.This type of investing is not for someone right out of the gate as their are a lot of complexities but I a great way to earn cash flow

I'm always on the look-out to decrease my monthly payments and at 2.5%, how could I say no?

2) Do you think starter home prices will decrease in following months?

2) Do you think starter home prices will decrease in following months?

Although I'm not opposed to something a bit more passive than being a landlord again.I always knew my return was low comparatively .. not to mention the many hours of stress, physical labour and tenant management that have gone into the home.

Screening and self management can absolutely be done well, but you need to have structures and processes in place to make the transaction work like an actual business, otherwise you will be creating expense and stress where it could be completely avoided. 

Sure looks like the average increase or decrease for the city is applied to the existing value.  

While it can be done and many do it, it’s not easy, stressful and risky.

I'd say the true passive real estate investment is being a private money lender.If you want to decrease the maintenance on what you have, you could do some major fixes on what you've got, which can push out your headaches for years.

You still have to pay the mortgage out of that which decreases your cash flow, but now if one rental is vacant, the other 4 are still earning money.