The #1 reason that Landlords fail, according to the American Apartment Owners' Association, is the landlord's failure to manage to the lease.  

The builders that were building rentals are most assuredly going to switch over to rebuilding the higher profit multi-million dollar homes.

Starting out in real estate can feel overwhelming, but breaking it into clear steps makes it manageable.

Quote from @Daniel Green: Hey everyone,  I'm Dan, 35 here, I'll be able to make my first purchase in summer '26.

However, this has to be the primary residence of everyone on title in order to qualify and even if that were all true, we're still only up to $1M that way.I agree with the other commenters, the parents should continue to own it and live in it as their primary, leave it to the daughter when they pass, and she inherits it at the stepped up cost basis. 

Make friends with some bank presidents, seriously.

However, have you ever gone downtown to the steps near the capital and witnessed a Trustee sale? 

Making contact for the first time here on BP.

Once your pre-approval is finalized, evaluate each property by inspecting it, confirming the rehab scope, and making offers based on realistic numbers.Drago

We're in the business to make money right?