Here's how to get started and advice on each area:Section 8 Rentals:Education: Learn about the Section 8 program, including eligibility requirements and benefits for landlords.Networking: Connect with local landlords who have experience with Section 8 rentals for practical advice and insights.Property Selection: Look for properties in Raleigh, NC, and surrounding areas that meet Section 8 housing standards and have potential for rental income.BRRR Method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance):Research: Study the BRRR method to understand how to find undervalued properties, finance renovations, and refinance to pull out equity.Partnerships: Consider partnering with contractors, lenders, and real estate agents experienced in BRRR to streamline the process.Market Analysis: Analyze local market conditions to identify neighborhoods with potential for property value appreciation and rental demand.Airbnb Properties:Regulations: Familiarize yourself with local regulations and zoning laws governing short-term rentals in Raleigh, NC.Property Preparation: Prepare properties to meet Airbnb standards, including furnishing, amenities, and guest experience.Marketing: Develop a marketing strategy to attract Airbnb guests, leveraging platforms like Airbnb and optimizing property listings.Overall Strategy:Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, attend local real estate meetups, and consider joining real estate investor groups.Financial Management: Manage your LLC, Opal Capital Holdings, effectively to track expenses, income, and tax obligations.Long-Term Goals: Keep your multifamily apartment goal in mind, and progressively scale your real estate portfolio based on experience and market opportunities.If you would like some help getting started, or just want to discuss please feel free to reach out to me directly.

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I'm here to learn from all of you, share my experiences, and hopefully collaborate on exciting projects.If you're ever in need of kitchen remodeling advice or services, or if you'd like to chat about real estate in general, please feel free to reach out.

Our rental is paid for and has rental income of $2200 month and our primary has a mortgage of $1800 so we are currently living for free basically.we have a credit line on our rental for $275k and recently got a letter from our mortgage company offering a cash out refi on our primary of approx $300k and still be able to keep our current interest rate on the remaining balance of the mortgage which is mid 3 %.We are trying to grow our rentals and struggling to figure out the best way to do that.

This one property set us financially free by itself. 

Networking is a big priority for me, so I'm looking forward to building relationships within this community.If you have any tips for a newbie in the self-storage sector or just want to connect, please feel free to reach out.

I will join.Feel free to pass the meet-up invitation on to your group.Continued success!

This is a tenant who thinks she can live free with section8 and not care.

That is true Jack, there is no free lunch.

I hope I was able to provide you some insight into the market in Sacramento, if you have any more questions regarding this please feel free to reach out I'm more than happy to connect and chat!