Turned out that the house had been owned by a family who lived there forever and ran a small beauty salon out of the house, so one of the bedrooms had been turned into the hair salon and the dining area turned into a foyer.

I heard Austin is Beautiful!

I really just went off the fact that property was super affordable and it was very clearly obvious to me that Joshua Tree could only grow and become more developed because of the beautiful park and proximity to LA/Palm Springs.

@Dylan Robinson I've got buddies that used their VA loan to secure big beautiful plexes in DC.

That's the beauty of investors, keep emotion out of it.

Enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio, pool, spa, and RV parking.

Now, of course they have insurance and strive to operate in a legal legitimate manner, it's NOT a strategy to facilitate slum-lording. 

Thanks again Original hardwood floors are beautiful but will take a beating from the guests' traffic and their suitcases.

The beauty about real estate investing is that theres almost endless possibilities you just have to network with the right people and understand the risk of each deal.

Colorado Springs is a beautiful place to live and will continue to attract new residents from all over the country for decades to come!