Education standards must be raised so that students actually use their heads for something besides hat racks (allowing them to actually earn a living) and have ready access to birth control (all types of) so that some mistake doesn’t derail one’s entire life.Slow down immigration, too.

It’s also important to remember that allowing partial payments without a plan can set a bad precedent, so it’s best to handle this firmly but professionally.For the future, collecting the first month’s rent in full before move-in can help avoid situations like this.

If you work a day job in addition to your plans to pursue real estate in this way, then focusing in 1 city/MSA will drastically reduce your time spent focused outside your job, allowing you to keep your income high, your job safe, and your problems simpler.

Is this becoming a thing, and if you are doing it, what platform are you using since Airbnb will not allow video's?

Commissions are generally considered part of the acquisition costs, which are added to the property’s basis (the starting point for calculating depreciation and capital gains).Since you’re planning to rent out the ADU, you could depreciate the ADU's share of the property over time, which may indirectly allow you to benefit from the commission expense.

I heard it was because the state is not allowing insurance companies to raise prices so they are stopping new policies in the whole state. 

Forced appreciation allows me to build equity from the beginning of the investment, so if I need to firesale for an unforeseeable reason, I will not be underwater.- Debt-Paydown is a result of time.

PropStream has a really awesome driving for dollars app that allows you to save properties that you driveby and then export the list when you get home.

@Zachary EngenMost lenders will allow a cash-out refinance of up to 75% of the property’s appraised after-repair value (ARV), not the purchase price or costs.

My team is also well connected to this sector of the industry allowing us to be experts in Land listings as well as have access to numerous Off-Market Listings.