But I will have over a million in pure gross income coming in 25.  

Hi @Andy S. 3x monthly rent for income has worked well. 

Market Conditions: South Florida has a dynamic real estate market.

Hi @Lillian Pintaro I am a GC and real estate investor in Birmingham.

Quote from @Brian Hill: Do anyone have a recommendation for a San Antonio Real Estate Attorney that deals with creative financing and title work? 

There are several different types of income in the US tax code.Two main types are “active income” and “passive income".Active income is money you earn from working, such as wages from a W-2 job or income from running a business.Passive income is money you earn from investments like real estate, stocks, or rental income from your RE portfolio where you earn $ without actively working.Normally, you can't use passive losses (like losses from real estate investments) to offset active income like your salary from a W-2 job.That is unless you are an RE Pro.The reality is, that Real Estate Pro status is just a filing status similar to filing married or jointly.And if you are a real estate professional you CAN use passive real estate losses to offset active income from other sources.To qualify as an RE Pro you must:1.

@Michael VelezThe best thing you can do is join a local real estate investing club.

I am a new investor looking for opportunities to invest in real estate, especially wholesaling, rental properties, and fix and flip.

Real estate does not pay you well if you need the income for the first few years.

@Michael LabudzkiWhat category of commercial real estate are you considering?