So if you discount a small amount to get rolling, that is something that can work, but don't want to stay low for long.You will start to get the dregs staying at your place and they can do some real damage to the place.

Why ask: A mentor who is actively involved in the market is more likely to offer relevant, real-time insights, strategies, and lessons learned.

I could talk to you for hours about real estate.  

You must work at least 750 hours per year in a qualified RE business.So most people who have high-earning W-2 jobs outside of real estate won't qualify.But the unique thing about RE pro status is that even if you don’t qualify but your spouse does, you can both file jointly and claim the losses from your RE investments to offset your other active income together.It's an incredibly powerful benefit if you do meet the criteria.

I suppose I could update it to work on real estate, but I am no AI expert.

According to the Texas A&M Real Estate Center, we find a balanced real estate market at around 6.5 months of inventory.

Henry, you’re a REAL real estate guy - we can’t just take a vacation - we HAVE to still think real estate!  

Starting with an owner-occupied duplex is a great way to get into real estate investing while keeping things manageable.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

The real skill is understanding the variability and risk in each number which is not always numerical or scientific.