Starting small with one property was a smart move, especially in a new market.

Property taxes on my primary residence are quite high ($17k/year).With the upcoming move, I’m considering a few options:1.

I have had to tell borrowers "are you sure you want to move forward with this?

When it comes to stocking your STR with essentials, balance is key.

Spending a ton on property management doesn't seem like the best move.

IRS criteria shift and move.  

My recommendation is before chasing all these real estate deals is to go earn and save some money so when a good deal comes a long you can take action and move on it. 

If you are looking for turn-key, your returns won't be as high, but that is mitigated by lower stress.

If you’re looking to start over in 2025, use our top 20 list as your moving companion guide:1) Katy, TX - 774932) Cypress, TX - 774333) San Antonio, TX - 782534) New Braunfels, TX - 781305) Summerville, SC - 294866) Forney, TX - 751267) Yukon, OK - 730998) Clarksville, TN - 370429) Parrish, FL - 3421910) Kyle, TX - 7864011) Davenport, FL - 3383712) McKinney, TX - 7507113) Winter Garden, FL - 3478714) Saint Augustine, FL - 3209215) Haines City, FL - 3384416) Palm Coast, FL - 3213717) Venice, FL - 3429318) Maricopa, AZ - 8513819) Ocala, FL - 3447320) Fuquay Varina, NC - 27526

I’ll be keeping this in mind as I move forward with my own investments.Wishing you the best as you figure out a solution, which, from the responses that I'm seeing, are good solutions, but still tedious tasks to undertake.