I just feel more comfortable to start manage nearby homes to get comfortable before we can venture to out of town places.Maybe this way of thinking is not even the best approach to start out the investing.

.- Use tools like the BiggerPockets mortgage calculators to see how different interest rates and loan terms affect your cash flow.If you have more questions or need further guidance, feel free to ask Good luck with your duplex venture

JV (joint venture) with someone to show you the ropes and then split the earnings 50/50.  

s and If you ever venture into the FL market contact me! 

That sounds like an exciting venture!

Some lenders might allow you to add renovation costs to the loan to help you finish the project and avoid a loss.Explore Other Financing Options: If your hard money lender isn’t flexible, you might consider private lending or even a joint venture with another investor.

When I first ventured into the Austin market, I teamed up with an experienced investor who helped me fine-tune my analysis skills.Remember, everyone starts somewhere, and the best way to learn is by doing.

Non starter for your venture.. 

Don’t get too bogged down with just one property—real estate provides great opportunities for expansion, so keep looking ahead.Wishing you the best on all your ventures moving forward!

My first venture was a fix-and-flip turned rental in Angel Fire, NM.I’m eager to dive deeper into real estate investing and am especially interested in adding more investment properties in the Santa Fe area.