Some I know simply are not aware that you could have a cash flowing asset.

David,Reach out to @Lucia Rushton I have worked with Lucia several times and as a seasoned agent she has an a solid track record of finding good cash flowing STR's. 

cash and private money JV How did you add value to the deal?

We also have them rules, just like y'all.Replacement will be another SFR  that will be the amount of the exchange if not more (out of pocket cash to fill that buffer). 

I've now repaid her the downpayment and want to Cash Out Refi for investment purposes.

I've got maybe 20k in cash.

Purchase price: $248,000 Cash invested: $12,800 House hack I was able to make around $100 a month while living there.

I’m active duty Air Force and maxed out my VA loan with three properties.Birmingham has some cheaper properties, but may not bring the cash flow that STRs in Florida might bring.It all depends on your timeline, numbers, funds, and comfort level.

@Harvey BatraNOVA has never really been a cash flow play but from appreciation standpoint always been good.I prefer inside the beltway but pockets all over NOVA are good investments

Purchase price: $295,000 Cash invested: $22,000 Before moving into this house we had to add piers under the hours as the previous were not grounded with cement.