Thanks for the tips @Mindy Nicol, I do think MTR would be easier to manage for me allthough I do have time for a part time job, I see where you are coming from with repair costs and all and STR sounds like it can be a pain (I followed a few groups on facebook and have read horror stories :D ). 

My brother in law works for them, absolutely loves his job and his employer, so very hard to be objective about deciding to invest.  I

I now many of the BP podcasts do not recommend these high cost seminars and coaches however, I guess it depends how much money you have to invest.  I

I am looking for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.

Let me know if you’d like some tips on finding those connections or if there’s anything specific you’re focusing on right now.

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I always believe the best place to invest is where you have the most significant advantages.  

Here’s a tip: Lowes usually has zero-interest financing sales 2 or 3 times per year.

Perhaps we can share tips or collaborate on business ventures in the future. 

Feel free to share your experiences, tips, or any insights you’ve learned along the way.