Would you say that investing in a multiple dwelling is a good first time buyer idea?

Question

I know my uncle did it a few years back and it only took him 5 years to pay it off and he now just collects money from the tenants, as extra cash flow. I want to start investing money in real estate so would this be a good idea?

Answer 1

If you have the means to do it then yes, you have your uncle who should mentor you and help out where your not sure.