I was going to create an Excel spreadsheet but now I’m wondering if there is a software system I can use, or is this something Quickbooks would be good for?

.- Document everything (receipts for taxes, all the work that you did yourself via photos and video, and your expenses in an excel sheet to make sure you're on track.

Go find an excellent investment savvy agent and get to work!

The 4 bedroom appeals to families and have to be in an area that will appeal to families, such as excellent schools, parks, less traffic etc. 

Here are some excellent practices to remember if you decide to employ the home hacking method again:1.

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I am a realtor that does all the conventional real estate stuff - with excellent customer service, of course. 

The rest you can make copy and pastes in excel or something. 

Airbnb has been an excellent channel for me on my ST rental in Florida.

If you buy a property that needs work, you have a chance to use the BRRRR strategy where you are able to refinance some or all of your capital back out of the property when you are done the renovation.