I'm new here, and am ready to start investing my time into learning the strategies to get my first rental in 3 months.

This will help out tremendously when I start shopping for an agent.

Now, my journey starts.

started the interest rate at 8.5% and wrote in the contract that their interest rate will change anytime my bank loan's changes (every 5 years) and will always remain 2.5 interest points above...for what it's worth...i have another under contract that hopefully will close soon..i'd be interested in hearing about this wally wrap as well bryan...what was that?

To provide our buyers the greatest probability for success, we cast a wide net to evaluate ALL vacation rental prospects and narrow it down to the handful that meet the search criteria. 

Paul has started at least 3 separate threads in the past few days announcing to the world the success he's having with section 8 rentals and repeatedly reminds us he doesn't have a clue how to calculate the true operational costs associated with these properties. 

The ban in Asheville proper started in 2016 though, and we don't seem to have more affordable housing as a result.

If you have a lot of family in OK, that can be a great place to start assessing since you have dedicated boots on the ground, as well as a reason to visit.Don't overthink the analyzing of markets when you are still figuring things out.

Is it worth talking to someone to start the tax planning convos if this is my current situation?

House hacking is a fantastic way to start, but preparation is key.