My Insurance Agent has strongly recommended that I put a Construction Agreement in place with my Contractor to shield me from liability, etc. 

We understand that tax complexities can be challenging, but our experience shows that many of these barriers can be overcome with a strong local team.

Both Indianapolis and Louisville are excellent markets to consider—affordable entry points, landlord-friendly laws, and steady rental demand.Since your background is in data science and analytics, you already have a strong foundation for analyzing deals.

You’ve taken strong steps by hiring a reliable cleaner and listing the property across multiple platforms.

Huntsville, AL, showed—and continues to show—strong appreciation.

Stay away from Philly as their laws are as tricky as NYC's.I would strongly recommend you purchase something within an hours drive from you so you can learn on the job as a landlord. 

If the area can support new construction, determine the best style, size, and type of new build for that area.3.

What I do see is that a strong screening process improves your chances of getting a responsible resident. 

Direct lenders are great for portfolio style loans, investors that do significant transactions and have a banking relationship. 

Relationships Matter More Than EverHaving everything in-house has also helped us build strong relationships with agents, contractors, and clients.