Local REIA groups and meetups (check Meetup.com or BiggerPockets) are excellent for connecting with both new and experienced investors.I’d be happy to grab coffee and chat about the market or share insights.

Check out REI Central and the CHS Circle.Let me know if I can help with anything.

Bonus points if they’re used to working with investors or can help keep costs in check while maintaining quality.Cheers,Kevin I would say this about BRRRRR, especially as a newer investor. 

They do not take into account the revenue from the STR in valuation.Just because you are doing well with it doesn't mean it will work for the buyer.

Depends on the town’s rules, though, so check that first.Renovation Loophole: Some places let you raise rents or get out of rent control if you do big renovations.

Check out Paul Jang, Victor Reynolds, Elijah Bryant there are others out there who aren’t as BIG as Joe who will give you more bang for your buck and are still accessible.

For someone managing 1-5 properties you may be able to get away with checking up with it weekly. 

Check with your lender first—they may allow it if you personally guarantee the loan.2.

And that’s not even accounting for the countless hours spent managing the properties.

Any other expenses are using up funds that would otherwise be sitting in your checking account to make a mortgage payment with.