Some will handle their own renovations, while others might negotiate a TI allowance.

.- Robert Kiyosaki, Grant Cardone, and similar thinkers believe its best to invest in markets with higher cashflow while renting where you want to live.

You rates go up even if you don't make the claim. 

Trying to wrap my head around this being feasible while working so much at my w2. 

Agree Google nmls - funny on Facebook where 99% of private lending groups that are public are scam artists you get the "well license isn't required"I reply to this noting that while you are correct in some states - chances of a scammer with a nmls license are less than 1% while those without is 99% on sociale media 

I don't know anyone in the area, but I would recommend calling the local REIA's president. 

It wasn’t an easy path—in 2014, I even filed for bankruptcy while trying to launch a business.

I don’t know what to do?? 

Bonus points if they’re used to working with investors or can help keep costs in check while maintaining quality.I have a few references I can give you.

.- Two locks on a door really don't provide any additional security.- Cheaper as only have to rekey/replace deadbolts.- Tenants can't lock keys in their home.3) Our locksmith created a Master Key system with 10 key option.- One master key opens every door- We go 3 levels under our master, so we can submaster 2-4 unit houses and apartment buildings- Don't need a costly and difficult to secure & track keybox.