Trying to save $$ so I can prepare emergency funds in case of any major repairs etc .

I haven't had a full-time employment for a while but I have money saved up to buy a property or two.Is anyone here living abroad also or know anyone living abroad that is not physically buying properties in the USA but abroad?

I suspect maximizing the investment might make it slightly less desirable as an owner or at least the renovations might have lower ROI if sold to a homeowner.

Do you save three months of vacancy for each unit and $50,000 for the roof replacement?

I don't see anything the new administration can do to help the little guy.Make lots of $ and save it.

Explore creative financing options like seller financing, partnerships, or the BRRRR strategy to maximize your resources.

Securing funding has been challenging, particularly because my business documents reflect low revenue from only one duplex, and I am currently between jobs.I have identified a reasonably priced piece of land and have saved a small portion of the funds from my duplex sale to invest in this venture.

Do you have a current need for that cash flow generated from the tax savings?

Talk with a CPA or read tax strategies (you may be able to save yourself some money).

While metrics like square footage or price per square foot matter, the number of bedrooms, bathrooms, and overall location are often more critical for attracting tenants.Engaging a property manager early on can save you from costly mistakes and help you invest in properties that perform well in the rental market.