I agree strongly with all the above. 

If you’re set on condos, ensure you’re targeting areas with strong rental demand and minimal HOA restrictions.Regarding an LLC, it’s great for liability protection, but it won’t necessarily give you tax benefits unless structured strategically.

Becca, the strong play in the Bay Area is value add.

Strong job growth, low unemployment rate, and strong population growth.

Right now, I’m focused on building a strong foundation in real estate by expanding my network and learning strategies for sustainable growth.

I will also strongly encourage accessibility for pets as well. 

I am considering offering him $1.8m with a low (or no) down payment and seller financing at a low interest rate so I can at least break even on cash flow after getting rent closer to market value and with upside potential as a MTR and strong  appreciation opportunity.

Kissimmee remains a strong market due to its proximity to Disney and other attractions.

Yes, you can expand (and SBA has some great options for that), but the basis for a strong expansion is really understanding how the business works.

There are a lot of markets with solid job markets, strong populations, solid rent growth, but when you are talking ONE property, unless you are considering highly rural areas, it likely doesn't matter.