I have read a couple of Brandon Turners books on house hacking and multi family and really enjoyed his writing style.

Particularly enjoyed the second one - it may have left me with more questions than answers, but I think I get more of the gist of it.

Would be a pleasure to learn from your experiences, your insights into the market, and enjoy a meal with a new colleague.Thank you!

I will also add that many independent travelers that do room rentals enjoy having their own fridge.To keep things kosher in shared spaces, my friend who runs PadSplit says every room comes with one colors or plates cups etc to ensure that guests are accountable for their own dishes.

I would have focused on the highest paying W2 I could find/achieve as early as possible in a field I enjoyed;2.

I did my first long-term holds in Scranton after much research and have enjoyed a steady cash flow. 

., more than half of the calendar year) for the Borrower’s personal use and enjoyment"This means that you can only book it out on STR platforms for half of the year (50% max occupancy), which really sets a cap on your max income. 

Here are some quick stats to consider:Tangible Asset: Real estate is a physical asset you can see and touch, which can provide peace of mind.Cash Flow: About 33% of homeowners rent out their properties, generating consistent income through rent.Appreciation: Real estate appreciates by about 3-5% per year, while the stock market averages around 10% but with more volatility.Tax Benefits: Investors enjoy deductions on mortgage interest, property taxes, and depreciation.Control: You can actively manage and improve your property to increase its value.Just take it step by step, and you might find real estate is less risky than it seems.

My fiancé has two girls so that means they of course come with me so I just can’t do it unless I find a bigger duplex or something along those lines.

Like many investors, I've reached critical mass (50 doors) with what I can manage myself (plus one girl PM help).