We were in Croatia for 8 days when we had the offer in and did not go to Croatia planning to buy an apartment.

They don't have to be complicated or expensive to set up but can help limit your exposure and shield other assets in the event someone wants to come after that.

If you do it right, it’s arguably the best market to invest.Purchase: $80k-$130kRent: $1100-$1500 (no rent control in MI)1% rule: .9%-1.4% rule dealsCoc ROI: 4-12%Total ROI: 20-40%Cash flow: $50-$250/door (after all expenses and budgeting for maint, capex, vacancy)Appreciation: 3-10%+ (has been double digit for a decade)Location: C+, B-These numbers are based on the “sweet spot” in Metro Detroit.

I'm planning on buying a LTR at the moment, likely small multifamily. markets are hard too.

I want to create a strong marketing plan before taking that step to help me achieve my goal of earning $50k in commissions.I’m hoping this group can help me with a few questions:1.

Hey Connor, Welcome to the Forums.Wishing you the best as you plan for your first rental.

That document will often show you when the plans were approved to build that development of X amount of homes.

If you elect to use a VA loan, that typically means you don't plan to put any money down.

I signed up last year and I'm just now started to take my investment plan seriously. 

Guests are used to cleaning fees, so adjusting it to match the actual expense is reasonable.It’s also helpful to check comparable listings in your area to see what other hosts are charging.