Is there a recommended option for washer/dryer that doesn't require coins/bills but instead takes phone pay or a card, so that both tenants and prop managers don't have to deal with coins and bills?

With that information in hand you can look at various options based on their projected yield.

Sometimes it's too close for comfort with friends, but friends of friends are a great option.

Might be worth chatting with the great folks at Dirtfish if they would be willing to promote your vacation rental or even package it, they have wealthy clients coming from out of town regularly, and the local hotels are very expensive....any vacation rentals close by would probably make excellent options.

Hey Andrew, happy to give some different options! 

However, I'm looking into other opportunities to increase cash flow.As a 26-year-old investor, I am exploring options to maximize my returns while minimizing capital gains taxes on my $125K.

My goal is to be resourceful and start with a cost-effective option, scaling up as needed.

Your closing attorney should be able to explain your options if your real estate agent can’t offer alternatives.

Brand new homes typically don't produce enough income to justify the purchase price, particularly in today's market.

I can't do a new 30-year and lock myself into triple the payment.What options do I have to get a construction/remodel loan?