I think they've done a great job of building their product and if you already have a property listed on Airbnb, it's super easy to import to MiniStays (though it's not difficult to list your property there if you don't.)

I don’t want to just cut cost though I want to understand what I’m doing and be super hands on.

Super excited for you and your family to begin your investment journey and can't wait to hear more about your success! 

Any tips or advice would be super helpful!

An appraiser likely isn't going to spend time giving you much feedback in advance (unless you have a connection or they are super slow).   

TLDR: Quicken (quickbook’s little brother) is super easy, cheap, and still overkill for someone with less than 20 properties.

I’m 18 and super interested in real estate.

I think that the attempt to scale super quickly is more dangerous than whatever the first raise is. 

Rodrigues he’s done a ton of loans for me and clients and he’s always priced better and is super helpful the whole way through a loan 

Families appreciate kid-friendly touches like board games or a Pack 'n Play, while pet owners love amenities like beds and bowls for their furry friends.