.✔ Remind the tenant about sanitation steps to prevent infestations.If the complaint is more about the rent increase, stay firm but professional:✔ “I understand your concerns and value you as a tenant.

Stay disciplined, focus on cash flow, and you could achieve financial freedom in 5-7 years.Good luck!

I'd like to stay in the southeast and would appreciate any insight other investors can offer about cities in the southeast. 

However, The requirement for single adu seems seldom enforced on duplex if it stays below 5 units. 

First, you just need to qualify either for REPS, or the property can be an STR (with an average stay of a 7 day or less), you just need one or the other, you don't need both. 

Lots of great info on here as well, and like they're saying the best thing to do is to find an experience broker / realtor who can help you navigate which neighborhoods to target and which ones to stay away from, as well helping you to build out your team for property managers, lenders, inspectors, contractors, ect.

i tell them all the time to find a good W2 job you like and you plan on staying with a long time. 

This will be the largest bond sale in US history coming up which on top of the debt we are also running as well - if we have so much debt to sell I do not see rates going down, I think they may rise (or stay around where they are at). 

While you have mentioned that the tenants’ frequent texts are annoying, it’s best to stay professional and set boundaries by letting them know you’ll update them when there’s progress.

Good for you for staying ahead of the game