There are four key principles that guide me:- Consistency is everything- Never stop learning- Take Action- Value relationships over everything else1) Consistency is everything There are multiple things that I do every single day- Read – 10+ minutes.

It's essential to do your due diligence and perhaps consider investing in more established or upcoming neighborhoods.Property Taxes: New Mexico's property taxes are relatively low in comparison to other states.

I found a nice established one for sale.

My strategy was to establish credibility with one OTA before diversifying.

.: Quote from @Mike Dymski: Government actions are unpredictable and scare me the most. 

For example I am near old town alexandria and the businesses are 200 year old row homes and there is no place to put ramps to get in establishments and door openings are not wide enough, but that is because they also could never comply. 

If the IRS has a Form 1098, they assume that the person listed on the form made the payments, and they move on. 

One of my goals this year was to take actionable steps into jump starting my real estate journey, so here I am, taking that first step.A little about me: I'm a San Antonio native that lived out of state for a couple of years but has migrated back home.

If you're dead set on that path then I would recommend getting a google meet with the person and give them as many advantages they have to using you as opposed to a property manager ex: guaranteed rent, more exposure, and less fees (use chat GPT to get a good list).I would emphasize the fact that it is much easier to get rent, and there is less risk to them in the sense of cash flow.

Meaning they went into a standalone bank account (not mixed with your other personal funds).