Get out of your comfort zone.

Get things in writing if you're not comfortable with what you see or hear.

You just have to be comfortable knowing that you shouldnt expect to see strong price appreciation unless you force through the NOI. 

Single families are generally more desirable for tenants & you also get longer staying tenants most of the time. 

We don't pay attention much to the national average, we focus on the affordable markets in Florida that are experiencing growth and we stay out of higher priced areas like Tampa, Miami, and Orlando.

Going to stay hard at work into making these a bit more accurate. 

Staying proactive not only protects your tenants but also safeguards your investment.

The goal is to have a place for us to stay when we visit his family (they live close to Torres Vedras) and also have a place that cash flows.

Payments stay lower, cashflow better and it'll boost your balance sheet not to mention lower risk when things go awry. 

We tend to stay just below our competition with a superior product.