I know real estate is a long term play but you never know when you'll need access to that capital.There are turnkey companies out there that handle the entire process for you from top to bottom so it makes for an extremely passive investment.

If staying in the deal isn’t ideal for you, an equity buyout by your partner or another investor could be the simplest path.

Ideally, looking for turn-key properties

Appreciation in most Sec8 neighborhoods is very low so it’s a cash flow play.- I would highly suggest you plan on using a property management company.

The sellers are mostly hedge funds selling non-performing mortgages and the buyers are ideally local investors who would be likely buyers for the REOs once the foreclosures are completed.

Umbrella insurance will never come into play for Property damage (fires, storms, floods, etc.)It is liability coverage only.I'm an insurance agent and have seen umbrella claims from fatal car and boat accidents. 

Vrbo and Airbnb do not play around when they see you taking direct bookings from guests who found you through their platforms. 

He’d likely play the role of buyer’s agent, contractor, and rental listing agent—something we successfully did last June.

In your ideal world who pays the buyers agent in that first time home buyers niche in Minneapolis? 

I attached some visuals to give an ideal of the type of area.