One of my goals this year was to take actionable steps into jump starting my real estate journey, so here I am, taking that first step.A little about me: I'm a San Antonio native that lived out of state for a couple of years but has migrated back home.

I live in a small town in eastern Arizona, about 7000 people, and we have a pretty serious shortage of rental properties.

He would need to find a place to live,which would take money off the table for collateral in his next deal.

@Ken M. we live in one, it has an attached unit, but with a door that passes through from both units.

I'm a guy approaching middle-age, living in Chicago.

The brother and his son had been living in the house, free of charge, for years, and were gaming the system.

Hi BP community, My tenant, who lives in a two-story, newer construction SFH complained of a water leakage in the bottom floor kitchen ceiling (through the LED lights).

Super cool apartment style living, but all one story. 

Sometimes people don't want to live next to people that have a bunch of garbage in their front yard, that are loud and obnoxious, that are creepy and weird, or maybe who knows maybe the house next-door or on the same block had a murder or a shooting happen at it and it is a well-known thing that people can look up. regardless, I think that due diligence goes into affect here pretty well.

I've personally done just about every rehab scenario, properties I've lived in, properties bought as investments and even properties bought at auction.You've gotten good advice from folks on this list.