A friend of mine, Ryan, who invests heavily in Baltimore, realized his interest costs were eating into his cash flow.

Cory, I very much appreciate your response.

Never signed up for his program, but you don't really need his software to do section 8.

However, I don’t yet have the funds for a down payment on another house, and I’m trying to figure out the best option for where to live while I rent the apartment.Do you have any recommendations for managing this transition or tips on finding a temporary place to stay?

Thank you for the response! 

Thank you for your rude and unhelpful response, Jaron. 

Paging @Garrett Brown our resident STR specialist - what say you about tips for lead photos on listings??

It's not fully closed as in drywall, it's sort of a faux wall on our side, but the tenant could open the door on his side and come through if he wanted.

.- 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!

Also any tips for automating this as much as possible and how to protect the property financially and property management would be appreciated.I ALMOST understand the rental arbitrage strategy if building a company scaling with say 30 + units and looking for high short term cash flow.