Decide which game you want to play.

It seems like every lender is trying to get into the investor game.

I've been helping folks navigate this market for the past 20 years, and I can tell you, combining a personal residence with rental income is a game changer.Just last year, my friend Dom helped a new investor find a charming duplex in East Austin.

Do you think it’s too late to get into the rental game in Melbourne?

Decide which game you want to play.

Long-Term PerspectiveBe Patient: Real estate investing is often a long-term game.

To be successful right now in STR, you either need to go all out and beat everyone else on their table stakes (pickleball, basketball, game rooms, saunas, hot tubs, etc.) or you need to understand the market better than anyone and pick a niche for that market.Right now, you are one post in and just asking for someone to tell you anywhere in the United States to invest, which is silly.

I personally don't see a problem paying a couple of extra pts for a 1% reduction in the loan but some people I know are very adamant that we shouldn't be paying pts at this time in the game.

It is actually another conversion factor which can be used in your ads and adds both a connection option and “eye real estate”The Google Ads game is already highly competitive in today’s market and requires an investment of several thousand dollars per month to see serious traction.

Fontanelle and PebbleTree are close to Blossom Valley and Village Oaks where all the major establishments are (Hospitals, Costco, etc...), yet they are separated by the 101, making them a unique and cozy community.