1-2 Tiny homes don't bring much value as they don't add much equity.

Rougher semi desert areas of Oregon NV Idaho will bring in lower price points..

That shows real estate can be possible for anyone; in my opinion, I know everyone has unique and challenging situations, but in principle, anyone who can follow some basic budget fundamentals can save up enough for a down payment.Grateful BiggerPockets continues to bring more people into the industry!

Trying to bring this back to the top.

And I feel the ideal portfolio can benefit from the diversification of both.I feel directly owned properties are great because they give me maximum control and the ability to tweak them exactly how I want.

That's the starting rate and then there are millage rates that bring it down to the actual tax rate.

If you feel like you’re managing your property manager, it’s a strong sign that the manager may not be the right fit.

It's the conclusion you came to before you wrote the post I know but bringing up the challenges might make you realize that you might have to offer a heck of a good deal to attract a potential partner.

I feel like I’m missing the bigger picture of what makes a property a great investment opportunity.If anyone could share some pointers or insights on how to identify a “good deal,” I’d really appreciate it!

We only needed to pay earnest money and a portion of the closing fees bring upfront investment to 12-15K.