Yet SOH is here to stay and should be factored into the decision to buy a home that you can claim as your homestead vs continuing to rent one where ultimately you the tenant pay the landlord's larger and faster-growing property tax bill.Today my home would conservatively rent for $1,700 as a 3/2, and perhaps $2,100 total if split into a 2/1 and 1/1.

Stay out of debt (completely out of debt)Get your degree (While on active duty it's free and you don't touch your GI bill) Buy low cost index fundsBuy some high risk stocksSave save save save saveRead every real estate book you can get your hands onPlay it out over 20 years.

I work full-time and my wife stays home with our three kiddos so the idea is to be able to do things on our own time, make offers, check out properties, etc.Local REIA meet-ups are definitely on the immediate to-do list.

From what I understand, to do the live-in flip the idea is to stay in it for 2 years to not have to pay the Capital Gains taxes (selling before the end of year 5). 

Have been thinking seriously about getting our feet wet here in Springfield, and then we'd have a start whether we stay or not.  

Once you have the license you can decide to activate or stay inactive.

Hello,  we used to invest in FL,  my only suggestion is to stay way from 55+ properties.Many cities/regions specialize in retirement communities.  

I just bought a beautiful home and, while I dont need it, would like to move in two working professionals into the two vacant rooms while I lived I stayed in the master. 

Most books/podcast/arcticles I read day to stay away from such purchases.

Set goals and take daily action to reach them. surround yourself with like minded individuals daily for you can stay on track.