(WSFA) - The numbers are in and Montgomery is seeing major growth when it comes to tourism with travel expenditures near $1 billion.BiggerPockets also did an analysis with similar results.

I've come to Bigger Pockets to learn some tips, tricks, and hints about real estate investment and to connect with folks who have similar goals. 

This is compared against our own internal historical performance with similar properties in the same/similar markets in which we operate.

By extension, other California tenants living in municipalities that have rent control laws are likely protected to the extent the landlord was relying on the same Costa-Hawkins exception as the landlord in Owens and operating under a similar leasing arrangement.

Most seasoned professionals in distressed real estate either transition from extensive careers at real estate firms or legal offices that deal with foreclosures and similar issues.

I send him a Christmas card with about 10% of his annual bills in cash.I have another who does sporadic work and similar to the above I refer him out often, have bought him lunch, etc.

You can use conventional financing, up to a fourplex, and if you live in one unit you may reduce some of the property tax for the space you live in as it is your primary residence and you can also buy with very little down as opposed to buying it strictly as an investment property.Duplexes are a great option and you generally also always have at least one paying tenant and can be bought similarly.

They may work better in more rural locations.Prefab/kit homes: Similar to modular, these offer cost savings and faster construction times.

Your friend's post office sounds very similar to the property I own. 

It sure be great to hear from others who may have taken a path similar to that into the world of RE investing.