Here are a few I recommend: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Roberto Kiyosaki; "Set for Life" by Scott Trench; "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing" by Spencer; "The BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide" found here on BP; "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Tuner.

Ultimately, we're open to whatever makes the most sense for us, and we're not afraid of hard work! 

The ultimate goal is to work toward 10K/month net passive income. 

Hey Joseph, I 100% understand what you're going through.My wife and I used a HELOC, 401(k) loans, and even an additional personal loan to acquire rental properties in Detroit from 2019-2021 ultimately acquiring 12-doors.We paid cash, renovated when necessary but some were also turnkey, and refinanced out on the backend.

., sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC).Ultimately, it's essential to work with a tax advisor or accountant who understands your specific situation, goals, and the nuances of rental property taxation.

Time is money, it's the ultimate money.Imagine missing a hot sellers market because you insisted on doing it yourself.

You are the one who is ultimately responsible for the deposit.Tenant could be lying or telling the truth.

Ultimately the defendant's insurance carrier's cooperation is how the plaintiff and the attorney will be compensated as a judgment or settlement without insurance proceeds is usually worth as much as the paper its drafted on. 

The property is nice enough and in a good enough location that I would be comfortable living there for that amount of time, but I am ultimately looking to make money on this deal. 

That doesn't mean that I am YOUR Broker.A successful Broker or Agent becomes that way by understanding how to utilize their time with profit producing activities for themselves and ultimately their clients.