But they probably have to diagnose their problems first.So what is the real reason 95% of the people fail in as real estate investors?

The key to the letter is making sure it is very clear you are not a real estate agent.   

One of them being you can't charge more than one month security deposit.

Hey everyone,I’m both a Private Money Lender (PML) and a real estate investor, and I’ve been seeing a lot of questionable "lenders" popping up online.

Quote from @TJ Dittmar: Finally taking the steps to get started real estate investing.

@Zack Whiting Id change your mindset of real estate investing being a hobby and making it a more serious part of your life.

If you're looking to connect with experienced investors, contractors, and other real estate professionals in South Florida, you should definitely come to our Treasure Coast SubTo Meetup in Port St.

Once the HELOC is in place, your father-in-law could loan you the funds to invest in real estate.

Hey Robert, my wife and I are local and she is a real estate broker.

However, the tax treatment differs between short-term and long-term rentals:Short-Term Rentals (STRs): If you materially participate (work 100+ hours and more than anyone else on the property), you may be able to offset rental deductions against W-2 or other active income, offering greater tax benefits.Long-Term Rentals (LTRs): If your AGI exceeds $100K, your rental losses may be limited, unless you qualify as a Real Estate Professional (REPS).If you plan to expand your rental portfolio, consider an LLC later for liability protection and easier management.