We want to explore investing in different type of property or doing airbnb.

Exploring alternative options, I inquired about a property that was listed for rent.

After spending 25 years as a Software Engineering and Product leader, I’m now exploring the world of real estate investing (REI) and looking forward to learning from all of you.My goal is to leverage my current investments and savings to build a real estate portfolio that will eventually allow me to transition away from my current career.

If your current lender can’t accommodate you, explore STR-focused lenders like Host Financial or Lima One Capital, or consider bridge loans to buy time while you build your rental history.

Based on his last post, @Samuel Kim now seems to think it’s pointless for him and his wife to explore this topic over posts made by professionals who barely know anything about his situation. 

If I were in your shoes and aiming to build a portfolio while still working, I'd focus on strategies like BRRRR that let your capital work for you while building both cash flow and long-term value.Happy to discuss more if you have specific questions or want to explore Detroit as an option!

The insight about ARV being influenced by nearby single-family properties is gold—makes total sense now.Right now, I’m just exploring Sacramento and trying to learn as much as I can.

Explore creative financing like seller financing or joint ventures.

But with perseverance and a willingness to explore unconventional options, you can turn even the toughest situations into successes.Have any of you ever faced a deal that seemed destined to fail?

@Jaycee Greene I planned to approach the seller to explore the possibility of carrying a seller's note.