Trump doesn't control them, but he's going to try everything he can to bring mortgage rates down.

Hey Joanne, you’re definitely onto something with room rentals.. it can be an excellent strategy for offsetting a hefty mortgage and, in some cases, bringing in higher total rent than a single lease.

It’s like a scene out of a zombie movie as these people stagger down the middle of the street to the liquor store on the corner past my house.

People’s Republic of Asheville is more concerned with STR regulations than people living in boxes on the streets.

This should bring up all of the homes in your area with pools.

While I can contribute some capital and sweat equity, I’ll need a partner to bring in additional funds to close the deal.Here’s where I could really use your advice:1.

We want to get a few rentals up and running and then (if all works well) begin bringing other friends/investors in to invest with us.

That shows real estate can be possible for anyone; in my opinion, I know everyone has unique and challenging situations, but in principle, anyone who can follow some basic budget fundamentals can save up enough for a down payment.Grateful BiggerPockets continues to bring more people into the industry!

Jimmy Napier, 40 years ago, told me that 95% of people do not really understand the concept.  

Some people don’t want to bother.