Curious how y’all pay your deal finders:- just your regular Joe that you meet at non- real estate Networking events - your buyer’s agents More of a background: investing in San Antonio and the purchase price points are between 75-120k.

Why would you think a stock investment firm would write an article promoting real estate investing? 

In addition to the other advantages I mention above, meeting lenders who regularly attend local real estate clubs, face-to-face, is the safest way to avoid an online scam.That there are those who must rely on the web for their commissions is not Brittany’s problem.

If you have regular homeowners on the STRs you own you’ll want to revisit that ASAP.

Regular mortgages are amortized over a period of years. 

The other big issue is the VA inspector can and most likely will call out things on the inspection that wouldn't normally be noticed on a regular inspection.

Todd, the panic is 100% caused by the media and while we should be cautious, we shouldn't stop our regular lives due to the risk that is being portrayed by the media.

. $500 (due to a promotion I received) and in addition we have regularly paid anywhere from $30-$150 extra principle a month when we can- because I am SO desperate to pay our mortgage off before we are 60!

You need a lot of maintenance people to help you, and leasing becomes a regular part of the business. 

Not a quit-claim, a regular closing with a title agent and escrow.