Owner occupied united increased by 8.4%"Still, although the overall share of households that rented decreased, the number of rented units increased by over a million units (43.3 million to 44.6 million)."

You investing in that fund? 

Jace, what specific areas are you investing in?

Real estate agents, property managers, and contractors who specialize in your target market can save you time and money in the long run.

.- Have attorney draw up a contract to do this.Suggest you offer your dad some cash, now or in the near future, to motivate him to transfer his ownership to you.It may not work out, but you will learn a lot either way!

Consider this, as an “experiment”, 24 months ago I invested $300,000 in equal amounts ($30,000 in each) in 10 speculative small REITs.  

My emails are going in circles and un answered.Good luck 

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In the future, I plan to have more rentals but more interested in out-of-state investing than in state so I currently only have the one rental.

There are conventional strategies and unconventional strategies to get started in real estate.