That's why VRBO and Airbnb are so popular...you can "manage the property yourself" and save the majority of the management fees.  

Since you're a newbie w/ a real estate license, good credit and a small amount of cash, you should consider:hang your license w/ a broker that specializes working w/ investorsbecome a master @ learning how to use tools available to realtors that are not available to the general public to source and analyze opportunitiesfind experienced investors looking for deals and partner up to learnfind an investor w/ cash but bad or no credit and partner up on a deal where you can leverage your credit and their cashthe last bullet applies on any strategy.  

Contrary to popular belief, they do not want to own your building.  

One of the popular sayings here is "we don't care how they do it up North".  

I came to BP when I was searching for real estate analyzing soft wear,my search led me to the same question discussion on BP.

About 3 months ago the interest rates were 'low' at 5.75%, but the bank wanted the opportunity to reset the interest rates every 5 years (although if I went forward with the deal I was analyzing at the time I would have tried to negotiate the resets away).  

Google and Facebook are the most popular sites.  

Also suggest that you read at least a couple of the more popular books from the podcast.  

In some areas garage conversions are really popular, and the appraiser will give you quite a bump in the value if the space is finished to the same standards of the rest of the home. 

Hi everybody,I am a new investor, and following @Brandon Turner's plan of analyzing 3 deals per day.