Also further north such as Port St Lucie where there are many new build res neighborhoods and commercial retail.

You can probably find most of the books online like Amazon or someplace local like 1/2 priced books. 

Despite concerns over store closures, demand for retail space surged in the second quarter of 2024.

Check out other online guides available here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides3.

A good property manager can handle tenant issues and reduce your hands-on involvement.Building a Network: While you don’t currently have local connections, networking with other investors, attending real estate meetups, or joining online communities can provide valuable insights and opportunities.The next steps depend on your financing options, preferred markets, and whether you’re willing to manage tenants directly or prefer to stay hands-off.

@Anthony Simboli QuickBooks Online is monthly subscription and browser based so you can run it on either Windows or Mac.

Also make sure your budget fits the market 2-Analyze deals, make sure you are cash flowing from day 1 (even if you're house hacking) also look for ways to improve the revenue of the units like adding bedrooms if possible3-Start looking for off market deals and FSBO properties, you want to buy under retail.

Hello,  Has anybody done  bootcamp  “90 Day Challenge to Buy Your First Rental Property”  or “Rentals made easy”  by Jessie Lang,  would really appreciate if you could please share your experience, I could not find any reviews/feedback  online. thank you.

A few things I do personally for clients is: create a P&L, market to my buyers list, pre-market the property online where the target audience is, and make a plan for bookings and the booking calendar to minimize losses while up for sale and operating simultaneously.  

You can use a calculator online to find out the principal and interest payment then just add annual taxes and insurance quote into the payment.