We also completed a fix-and-flip in 2021, and we're currently putting the finishing touches on a new vacation rental as well as trying to get under contract on another rehab here in Tallahassee.I'll save the juicy details about those investments for another time, but let me tell you -- finally taking action has only fueled my passion and desire for more.Having as much fun as we are, and watching our wealth grow more quickly than I even imagined, I can't help but share our success with others and hopefully open anyone's eyes (for those whose aren't already opened) to the incredible potential that real estate investing holds.

If I had another property at my fingertips with 2 bathrooms I'd definitely give your family first dibs, until then I'm just trying to keep what I have, catch up, and keep saving until other improvements can be made.

He bought a live catch mouse trap and released the animals down the street. 

What they need is an "investor" (often times parent(s)) to help them qualify.When I was working in corporate America I was in the same situation as you.

This sound like a dream, the only catch is that you have to keep the property for 5 years.

A fun fact about me is I have an eye disease known as Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).

Go to the local county auditor's website to get the owners name (if LLC search the incorporator on opencorporates.com) then use a website such as fastpeoplesearch.com and find the owners then start calling!

In today's market, buying a new property for maintenance purposes makes sense, but since properties have appreciated rather quickly over the past two years and rents are still lagging (although catching up) finding a quality property that meets 1% rent to price may be difficult.  

Maybe the termite company is just suggesting the new buyer keep an eye on it by treating once annually to prevent any future terminates.

In no certain order this is what we find matters most on a BRRRR appraisal as far as things you can control- outside curb appeal- remodeled kitchens, baths- Updated electrical and HVAC- a new roof if the current one is a big eye sore