I’m especially interested in spots with strong short-term rental (STR) demand, where the laws are favorable to investors.I have around $250,000 USD to put down as a deposit, and I plan to finance the rest through a mortgage.

I still find the rents to be strong with a fairly decent tenant pool to choose from.

Building credit and a strong foundation are huge accomplishments, and West Palm Beach is an exciting market for house hacking.

Do you have a strong lease that you understand and can enforce?

To invest in Richmond, join REIAs, engage on social media, attend events, learn from resources, connect with agents, explore neighborhoods, and connect with professionals for appreciation, rental demand, and strong cash flow.Good Luck!

As a new investor, you should be looking to put together a strong, experienced team to help you side step any landmines you are bound to run into.

A lot of jurisdictions are backed up, especially large metro regions.Evictions are very rare, if you use strong screening criteria.

I know many think I'm too strong and idealistic on this stance, but it's how I feel - I can't give my money to someone who has no or very limited consequences personally if the investment goes south.- Because of these incentives, only integrity and care for one's long-term reputation hold syndicators back from just raising as much as possible, as often as possible, and deploying the capital as fast as possible.

If you're thinking about auctions in other areas like Phoenix, San Diego or Austin, I've built a strong network over the years and could introduce you to some folks who've been down that road.Pat and JasperTurning investment visions into REALITY in Phoenix, AZ - Ranked #1 for residential real estate growth and opportunity by PwC

In the past, we have heard you need to have a larger portfolio to report to the bureaus, but even if you could I would strongly recommend against it.