But my favorites are MI and IN, because there is decent supply, they are reasonably easy to work in, and I already have good teams established there.

I recently made a post about my favorite house hacking strategy which is to find a house that has a basement entrance or one that has some sort of side or garage entrance that opens up to the basement stairs and turn that into a basement entrance.

Hey Eric - I would do this as 1) gift funds and you are the sole owner or 2) make an LLC with the two of you and put them as a 24% owner so they will not have to sign onto the loan.

If you think I should, please recommend your favorite.

- Current income- Hope of price appreciation- Vacation home to go to- Future retirement home- Store of value/hedge against inflation- Generational gift to the family- Alternative to traditional retirement investmentsI'll go first. 

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Of course I realize this will be a crazy, crazy statement for many on here - and that further proves my point...One of my favorite statements buy one of the best entrepreneurs in the world today, Richard Branson, goes like this:"If someone offers you an amazing opportunity and you're not sure you can do it, say yes - then learn how to do it later".

Particularly be sure to include your goals for real estate investing so that folks can help you. 2) Follow your favorite forum topics and set up keyword alerts!

My favorite Charlie Munger paraphrased: "Show me the incentive and I'll show you the behavior".

This was one of my favorite before and after project pics where we opened up the ceiling to add a good looking stairwell to the upper square footage.