@Jesse StrengIf you buy turn-key, make sure you get your own independent inspection.

The only rentals I'll consider is if I can do a build to rent.

There are reputable companies out there, however, but I would shy away from any company that mentions turn-key.Long story short, real estate is very forgiving over time and these properties cash flow well and I was able to build a great team for future deals. 

Drilling a well or building out a septic?

Regardless of the type of lender you work with, building a trusting relationship is crucial.

. $1,000 inspection could save you tens of thousands.

So as the new build went on, we focused on improvements to our first home and got it ready for tenants.

Wealth Building: Paying off the first STR focuses on cash flow and financial security, while buying another property focuses on scaling and wealth building.

I do not believe I am RentRedi's target consumer as I have more needs than others and that has been true for other business relationships I tried to build in my time, but I hate when things have to end on sour notes and the fact that it took publicly criticizing the service to get attention is more than disappointing on RentRedi's part as a service business.

HML lenders want to see a clear path to profit, so ensure your ARV and rehab estimates are solid.For next steps, definitely prioritize a detailed inspection to confirm HVAC and interior needs.