A big sports bet might offer a quick adrenaline rush but real estate provides tangible long-term rewards like equity growth, passive income, and tax benefits.

@Lionel Quiambao I find that the most basic speed offering works fine in my units.

Let’s break it down.Self-Managing Your Chicago House HackPros of Self-Managing✅ More Cash Flow – Property managers typically charge 8-12% of monthly rent.

Are sellers leaning into offering only 3% for their agent?

I'm based out of Raleigh and personally own rental properties in Fayetteville, Benson and Clayton and could offer some friendly advice and help out with your journey. 

If your cleaner doesn't offer this service, find one who does.

Quote from @Nadeem Alamgir: Hey Tyran, real estate definitely offers a ton of strategies, and there are successful investors in all of them.

If you are on the fence between direct ownership and going the syndication route, seek out both investments and select the investment that offers the best fundamentals and return profile.

Offer value. 

@Amir PortalRecommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?