You can put that $50 to work with skip tracing or your first Invelo marketing campaign.

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

Be mindful of short-term capital gains tax, as profits from flips held for less than a year are taxed as ordinary income, and frequent flipping may result in self-employment taxes.While profits from flips do not qualify for 1031 exchanges (since flips are considered inventory, not investment properties), you can minimize your tax burden by deducting allowable expenses like renovation costs, loan interest, and holding expenses.If you're considering diversifying into rentals, explore opportunities to benefit from long-term tax advantages such as depreciation and lower long-term capital gains rates.

Back when I started investing, I found it helpful to prioritize understanding the nuances of each market, and Pittsburgh is a gem for steady cash flow opportunities.Here’s the deal: a $100 monthly cash flow might seem underwhelming, but context matters.

If there is demand and the market supports a market for mobile homes, it could be an opportunity.

as a "donation" (translating to the benefit of taking a deduction for 2025).

Here is a presentation I made describing the benefit of doing such vs a regular investment.

It will familiarize you with the basic terminology and benefits.

Raising rents to market levels is a big deal and hard to do. 2.

It is not that good at the price point of DC or in my market (but better than my market).