.- If you hold a rental until death, you can pass it on with a stepped-up cost basis, limiting captial gains if then sold (limited by inheritance tax limitations).Too many newbies on this site trying to replace their day job income via "passive" real estate investing w/o digging deep enough to understand how it really works.

I’d appreciate any guidance or tips to get started on the right path.

That is a great tip! 

I haven't sold yet, I've been analyzing property to get a head start on the 45-day timeline of identifying the potential replacement property (and because I enjoy analyzing property). 

I guess that tipped him off that I, or someone, was coming, because the new contractor got a call from Chris.

Some folks have already given good advice, and I want to add a quick tip for how to get data on potential STR properties.

Here are some tips to help you start on the right path:Education Is KeyInvest in yourself first by reading or listening to books and podcasts about real estate investing.

Here are some tips to help you negotiate effectively:Know Your Numbers ColdBefore entering any negotiation, understand the financials of the deal inside and out.

Hi everyone,
I’m new to real estate investing and I’m considering getting into long-term multifamily rentals. One thing I’m trying to figure out is how to find good locations where property prices are relatively low,...

Any advice, tips, or scripts for making the initial contact and navigating this process would be greatly appreciated!