For example, my cleaner and handyman at my STR have separate cards so the only thing that ever gets charged to that card is that expense.

It's an amazing place to learn and grow in real estate.

The midwest is not growing as fast as the south and southeast.

An analysis of the data also shows that the city north of Austin grew 10.6% year-over-year, making it the fastest-growing city of at least 50,000 people.

With that said, I've done some research on the market and found the following information helpful in my considerations for Phoenix that you might find helpful as well:  Demand for both buying and renting property remains high due to the city's strong economy and growing population. 

I find this data super interesting, and took the opportunity to dive into their 2025 edition this week.Nationwide they say we can expect:Average mortgage rates of 6.3%, with rates edging down over the year to reach 6.2% by the end of the year.Home prices will grow by 3.7% across the US, which is pretty modest.

Looking forward to learning and sharing some insights with you as we grow together!

It’s one thing to learn, but turning knowledge into action—mistakes and all—is what separates those who dream from those who achieve.Let’s keep building and growing!

You also will need to have multiple lender relationships as you grow. 

It's an amazing place to learn and grow in real estate.