If it’s doable financially I’d recommend the duplex.

Wealth Building: Paying off the first STR focuses on cash flow and financial security, while buying another property focuses on scaling and wealth building.

As firefighters persist in battling the blazes, many residents are left assessing their financial and emotional losses.

I know that the general guidance is that emergency funds aren't to be invested, but given our financial security and the fact that we already have a personal e-fund in a safe, non-volatile location, would it still be crazy/unwise to invest this 15k in an S&P500 index fund in a brokerage? 

With that in mind, I’m considering purchasing four rental units over the next four years to build a stream of income that could help supplement my retirement by age 68.The challenge I’m facing is that the deals I’ve come across so far don’t make financial sense.

If two funds need money for litigation support, that seems telling on the current financial condition.

While licensed contractors pay payroll taxes, workers comp and a litany of other financial burdens.perspective is everything. 

The factors to consider are your overall objectives, your credit score, DTI and personal financial condition I recommend you find a broker or originator whom you can trust and have them weigh your options.

With the future being so uncertain I realized there was a need to do more than just rely on my job for financial security. 

A couple of things I like to tell my newbies-Owning a short-term rental property can offer significant financial benefits.