For context, downtown Alexandria performs super well as a rental market and bringing in $5.5k+ as the monthly rental income if you choose to move out of the househack in the future will be absolutely feasible (depending on the property of course).

The purpose of any business is to grow. 

That said, I can handle it when necessary and have successfully built multiple self-started businesses and ventures in real estate investing (REI).

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I remember after the GFC reno planners wanted to attract more regular businesses and get away from gaming.Great thread, thanks 

Seems like a pretty straightforward way to do business.

That said, I’ve found that properties in C-class neighborhoods tend to perform best with Section 8 tenants.

My business is built around doing deals for out of state investors and my mind is BLOWN by how many flat out refuse to come visit, meet our staff or walk the property that they bought and we are rehabbing for them.

additional challenges are the inventory shortage and good contractors being extremely busy. 

Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!