Better to keep rent 5-10% below market, but keep a tenant long-term.If you can handle all this, you MIGHT be ready to be a real estate mogul.Otherwise, you may want to get out of your own way and hire a PMC to manage your property better.Let us know how this goes before you continue dreaming about anything else:)

While I don't know the nuances of the market, I do have a client that's a real estate investor and agent in Phoenix that could probably give you some suggestions.

Often, buyers will make the mistake of selecting an already themed home that looks ok in the real estate listing.

Besides that, just wanted to chime in real quick - I'd highly check in with a CPA and I am no tax expert, so wanted to preference that.

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

Lots of research first through Zillow , real estate agent, and family members led us to Queen Creek and New home constructions.

As a VA, you’d want to build on that by getting familiar with tools that real estate professionals use.

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Hey, Noobie here but am looking at MTR as an initial step into real estate investing.