Purchase price: $8,000 Cash invested: $20,000 In 2013, I put my knowledge into action by purchasing a two-bedroom home for $8,000 as a home for my mother, though she wasn’t thrilled about it.

I can feel that spark of excitement you’ve got.. it reminds me of the thrill I had when I first dove into real estate decades ago.

We’re thrilled you've joined us.

But I would not have the expertise of setting it up the best possible way for my specific needs.  

We’re thrilled you've joined us.

Quote from @David Cooper: Quote from @Lauren Sanford: Quote from @Jim Rice: Lauren, really just trying to put together a group that would what to meet up if possible and share education, information & build relationships.

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!

I actually recommend house hacking as a first step if possible. 

I have sent multiple 14-day possible eviction notices and still nothing.

I realizing the duplex conversion strategy is more complex I probably wouldn't try it on my first property, just want to get a sense of what's possible in the Chattanooga market :) Thanks!