@Alexander Vasquez The way you feel internally will come across when you speak to associates so you’ll have to overcome the personal feelings you have or they will end up holding you back.

Some of the things I want to know are:Can I refuse someone with a criminal record from living in my home?

I wouldn't be surprised if a veteran in the game is impressed with you being so interested at your age takes you under their wing as a mentee, or even some sort of unpaid intern type gig.As for investing your current $$, I'd say open a high yield savings account (Ally, Citi, or Marcus by Goldman Sachs) and start stuffing money away from your part time job or side hustle, and save towards a down payment on your first investment property. 

My goal in 2-3 years is to travel via airbnb for months at a time domestically and internationally, living off of my rental income (as well as build-up my IRA which I depleted paying off cc debt used to upgrade properties, e.g. adding bathrooms, gut kitchen, and yes, pay a few months of morrgage payments).Still with me? 

They should be able to provide an internal audit.  

Hi all I wanted to introduce myself.NC to Central Asia. I call Reddit home. 27/M/SINK. Techie cog in the machine. There is more to life than the 9-5. So I aimed for financial independence/early retirement (FIRE) by in...

Buyers are nationwide, sometimes international, therefore assets are not priced for the local guys, especially for mid-market assets and above.

At a minimum, you need to verify their identity and their criminal record.I generally combine their income to meet my standard of 3x the rent but if there are three or more unrelated people renting together than I require each individual to make a minimum 2x the rent.

. - Your rental history via any identifiable prior Landlords - Credit reports via a third-party Consumer Reporting Agency - Public records regarding criminal conviction history or registration as a sex offender - Personal references. - Verification of employment and/or income (or rental subsidy) amounts. - Public records regarding civil court records. - Any other information provided by the applicant (such as anticipated length of tenancy, tenancy commencement date, etc.). - Any offers or proposals you may choose to make to us (additional rent or deposit funds, extended lease term, guarantors or co-signers, etc.).

My degree is my margin of safety & a high paying skill necessasy in our future.I am an international student who’s adjusting his status (getting my green card) this year.