I always add that if people are truly factoring in all the ways real estate makes you money, then there are some markets that make perfect sense as an investment even if you pay retail.   

I am Dan Bruyere, I am a rescue swimmer in the Navy, and very new to real estate investing. 

You might even be paying lower real estate taxes if the county records only have you down as 2 bedrooms and you actually have three.

With the luck of the market, I benefited and realized that real estate is what I would like to do long term.

That’s awesome to hear you’re looking to invest in real estate!

W-2, 1099, etc.) with passive income/loss from my rentals (STR, LTR).AnswerThere are a few ways, but the most common for real estate investors is to own a rental that 1.) meets the IRS requirements to be considered an STR and 2.) fulfill the material participation requirements (this doesn't require Real Estate Professional Status or REPS).

Hi All,We are looking to expand our real estate adventures into multifamily units.

Invest in the book by Brandon TurnerThe Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down

this property is zoned for office / medical facility, multi use but has a residential house on it.
would love advice from the community on how to
1. analyze potential
2. source funding
3. evaluate market value of ...

I'm Julie Ahles from Southeast Wisconsin, passionate about becoming a real estate investor.