I think they've done a great job of building their product and if you already have a property listed on Airbnb, it's super easy to import to MiniStays (though it's not difficult to list your property there if you don't.)

I've had lenders offer products I didn't know were out there for buying certain types of properties as well.

Never should you be paying 2.5 points on an FHA product.

And my final dream is to buy land in my home country to build affordable housing for people there.

As I continue to gain more knowledge, I am intrigued by the opportunities that real estate investing can afford while on active duty. 

The most likely main focus of many congressional hearings on this nomination will be on how to address the affordability crisis in this country.

But keep in mind if your using money you cant afford to get back then buying action property might not be appropriate for your current endeavors and its better to just buy open market were you can do proper due diligence and know you have a build-able site.

This clearly impacts affordability and valuations.

With the prevalence of remote work policies, many people opted to leave affordable apartments living near work in and around metros to live an hour or two outside of their work location to get much more space for their money.

Westchester, although one of the hottest markets, has a ton of upside with opportunities for both cash-flow and equity. 2-4 family properties in Westchester are the 2nd most affordable in the NYC Metropolitan area (next to Suffolk County) making it easier to find cashflow opportunities when compared to the boroughs and other suburbs like Nassau.A client of ours in Westchester recently purchased a < $800K 2-family with a detached 3-car garage which brings in additional rental income - from a local business owner with commercial vehicles.