Start by deciding whether to purchase your first property, invest in a short-term rental, or build from scratch.

Purchase Another Investment Property and Utilize a Cost Segregation Study:When you reinvest in a new investment property, you can perform a cost segregation study to accelerate depreciation.

I've used them in a $300k property and am currently putting them in my latest, $140k property.

In a nutshell I think a down vote button would not serve to further communication between us which is the goal of the site.

If you buy in a popular market, particularly in a Grade A neighborhood, you might experience negative cash flow.

Our strategic improvements and efficient project management resulted in a significant return, benefitting both our team and partner, Preston Moore.

The cool thing is you can structure the agreement between you and the private money investor in a lot of different ways that works for both parties.

I know the podcasts and books speak about being in a deal with zero skin in the game, but that is an outlier situation not the norm. 

Yes you need these in a decent STR property. 

If you have one vacancy in a fourplex, it is only 25% vacant.With that said, people are killing it in the single family space and specialty property.