Acquired for $93,000, with only $993 allocated for renovations and a resale value of $150,220, the property offered excellent profit margins.

Acquired for $155,000, with only $3,000 allocated for renovations and a resale value of $180,000, the property offered excellent profit margins.

You can buy an investment property that offers a Carriage home, ADU or other and live in the smaller portion and rent out the large portion(s).You have Counties like Citrus County, Pinellas County, Hillsborough County, Polk, and Pasco that all have a large population and a ton of opportunities for new business owners.

Don't accept any offers of a payment plan or other nonsense.

If you do the latter, you need to screen the new person the same way you did the first person.I offered to let her have roommates, but she doesn’t want to deal with it because she has no one that she would trust to do it.She said “You know I have a big *** dog, but you didn’t know that I like to walk around the house naked too” hahahaSounds like I’m losing this one. 

Hit up the "Resources" section of FF.

BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.

BP family, I am a new investor in the Grand Forks North Dakota area and am wondering what type of rates to expect and or offer when looking to gain Private money.  

California offers equity building, potential appreciation, and stability, but high entry costs and market volatility are downsides.

But your tenants should ultimately know that you control their ability to remain in that unit, so if they become too difficult -  you just let them know at the end of their lease you will not be offering a renewal if things don't improve - whatever the issues may be.