Stock market returns have been good and I don’t have the headaches of dealing with any additional houses or guests.

You are missing my point on taxes.Scenario 1:  Your partner buys the house at the same time you put your cash in.  

I would for NOT do tree houses for liability reasons.

You can also start exploring a house hack to utilize the lower DP

Hi All,First time looking into Section 8 investment property in Berwick, ME. What is the experience with this program - Pro/Cons, watch outs, etc?.  Is there $$ to be made as an investor? Thanks in advance

Under Alabama law, that is a VERY dangerous play and you could end by losing money.You also cannot sit back and let him build the house and say "Thanks."

🚀 24-Hour Case Study: Free Co-Living Marketing Strategy That Generated 695 Contacts & 15 House Tour RequestsHey BP Community,Wanted to share a co-living marketing strategy we tested that brought in some seriously impressive results in just 24 hours—completely free.📊 The 24-Hour Results:✅ 695 New Contacts✅ 100% Email Open Rate✅ 15 House Tour Requests✅ 2 Applications Submitted🔥 The Strategy: Livingsmith Partnership Database ApproachOn Friday, January 24, 2025, we launched a simple but highly effective outreach approach to attract potential tenants and partners.

Funny you mentioned a $600K house doesn’t pencil out as a rental.

Just bought 3 houses last week from a builder. 

Further context, I have zero debt, high 700s credit score, one other investment property here locally. 175k in cash available, looking to do DSCR loans or cash and then refinance.Peoria, Illinois- Great need for lower income housing, market appears to have many options.Lawton, Oklahoma- Looking only at extremely cheap properties, as it seems it’s not terribly hard to find renters.