That might be the biggest hurdle - but otherwise, I'd check out "DSCR Loans" which are the perfect option for people like you looking to buy rental properties w/o W2 or DTIWe don't own any other properties other than the investment property we just purchased.

But by the the biggest issue is PRICE.

That’s the biggest part of the puzzle. 

It sounds like the biggest fear is getting funding and getting started without making a big mistake.

@Vanessa Lule I think your biggest hurdle is getting someone over the barrier that you have limited investing and life experiences.

And the BIGGEST advantage, more ways to monetize a lead.

Nobody likes to work hard in the heat.The biggest concern in the past has been winter, but 2024 was the warmest year on record and we have seen +3F on average in every season, which really took the edge of winter (you can call it brown grass season now) while summers are pleasant 75-85F.The cost of living is low, yet the quality of live is relatively high.

Starting to consider whether to convert one of my LTRs to an STR. I'm already familiar with some of the basics of how the markets differ, but I'd be curious to hear what some of you have experienced in regard to any ...

Appreciation on the other hand is the biggest piece of the real estate pie.

My biggest issue was the fact that I couldn't count on emails actually getting through.