Local investor meetups are also a great place to find a mentor and just talk to other investors in your market.It can be pretty scary buying your first deal, but at some point you need to pull the trigger if investing is truly what you want to do.

An architect told me that even though ADUs should not be bigger than 50% of the main house, I should be able to permit this one with SB09 if I pay a fee (about $8k according to my agent).

Tenants in arrears due to “loss of income related to COVID-19” have a six-month grace period—without late fees!

I was looking for something cheap, but nice at the same time. my real estate agent pulled through and found this property being sold off market.

Loan-related fees and expenses3. 

However, it increases costs and administrative work, like filing fees and bookkeeping.Tax-wise, LLCs are pass-through entities or disregarded entities, so profits and losses flow to your personal return, but managing multiple LLCs complicates filings.

Access to MLS is one of the best reasons for investors to get their license since it's such a low bar to entry and low annual fees for that and access to all dumps on the market.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

What are fees associated with the Qualified Intermediary holding onto this money?

Also, if your state allows it, add a clause in the lease and attach a fee to protect you if they leave without notice.