Quote from @Jules Aton: Quote from @John Underwood: Our cleaners take the trash with them after each cleaning  With them like in their car?  

Breaking even on your first flip isn’t a failure—it’s a valuable learning experience.

I just moved from that area!

Special thanks to Grayson Glaze, CRE, CCIM, CPM, JD for inviting me to speak about my collaboration with Alabama Center for Real Estate to make my educational materials available to UA’s 800+ real estate students; to Jack Kobus, president of the Student Real Estate Investment Fund for hosting this event; and to the many students who attended.

Metro Atlanta, generally speaking, respective markets 30 to 45 minutes from the City, will be tight on cash flow unless you implement a creative investment strategy, such as short-term rentals, medium-term rentals, or rent-by-the-room properties, or allocate at least 30% to 35% towards your downpayment if you intend to hold the property as a long-term rental. 

York is only a little over an hour from me.

Meetups are a great way to connect and learn.

And indeed they do this all the time.I would get your own accountant's temperature on this first.   

One of the benefits is that being on the loan can help build his credit, which will be valuable for his future financial goals.

The easiest solution is typically keeping water away from the wall.