While I was open to carrying a note, I wasn’t going to go that high.Unfortunately, there’s been an unrealistic expectation set by the gurus that relying on seller financing is a viable strategy for buying a business.

@Pranav PatelStarting your real estate journey with $50K saved and a strong income ahead is a fantastic position to be in.

Integrations work fantastic.

What financing strategy would be most effective?

Joining BiggerPockets is a fantastic first step – it’s where so many great real estate journeys start.

Hi @Javade Jones,That’s a great strategy!

House hacking is a fantastic way to start, but preparation is key.

I’d like to know if there is any measure or strategy I can do beyond that.

This is going to vary widely depending on the strategy and real estate asset class.

@Robert Spiegel Great question, and it’s always a balancing act when dealing with long-term tenants who’ve been fantastic overall.Based on my experience managing over 1,200 rental homes in North Texas, including areas like Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Frisco, here’s how I would approach this:Cleaning Charge: While $540 may feel steep, it can vary depending on the size of the property and local market rates.