Proposition 13 fits well for a price volatile state like California and we don't have the ever moving out of state property tax situation to deal with in states like Texas.

Instead we recommend all our clients to secure their properties as they see fit.

That alone could ruin the outlook for you, so just make real sure of the physical condition of the property.

Does attic fit the heater there with 3 feet clearance and also duct work.

Research your local market to see if it fits the following criteria.

It's definitely helpful to find the perfect property that fits your needs.

Yes planning to start interviewing some property managers this week, I've been trying to compile some questions to vet them and find the best fit (though they didn't seem to respond well to my 78 questions from this post lol).I appreciate the support!! 

Hey @Trey Holloway, there are products out there that fit the 10% down model, but you will have to hunt for one.I don't agree with @Jaycee Greene that banks don't finance STRs.

These areas may offer more affordable multifamily properties that fit your house hacking goals.Rochester and other distant markets could work for a BRRRR strategy, but it’s a big commitment given the distance.

One mistake or big unexpected expense could ruin you if you only have one or two rentals that are not cash flowing.That said, especially in the current environment, if you are coming from a very strong financial position then there may be times where it may fit your goals to invest in a highly appreciating area with no or negative cash flow.