He was completely caught off guard and gave me some BS excuse about how the concrete company is giving him the runaround as well.

Make sure it does the following things for you (this will also guard your friendship and help you learn good business practices):  ----1) accept security deposit & rent payments electronically (according to the lease) ----2) automatically charge late fees (according to the lease)Then keep to the lease and never accept payments outside of the free service like Apartments.comI hope that helps!

Cut the neighbors lawns and shovel snow for cash.Join the National Guard and save the income.Be an Uber driver.Be a COVID food shopper at the local grocery store for home delivery or pickup.Get a temp job.Be a Bartender as a second job.just my 2 cents.

AZ they are hiring 500 border guards and lots of construction people to put up a AZ wall.TX in Houston or Dallas are the ideal cities as the oil business will rebound.

The big developers are trying to get a foot into San Marcos but the old guard taxpayers are fighting back.

I always recommend REI Guard to my investors. http://nreig.com/ 

I am also in the Army National Guard, which is another stream of income.

Since HELOCs have adjustable rates they will often catch people off guard when they adjust.

I’m glad you actually researched it first as that rule catches many people off guard when they just run numbers in an out of state market.  

My concern is that not only HUD homes will flood the market but also the lower to middle class homes will also take a hit, similar to the 2008 crash and if our timing is off we will get stuck with homes that are overpriced in the future foreclosed market.How do you guard against this?