Once you feel like you're ready to dive in, house hacking a duplex/triplex is a great start getting into investing.

I've got a rental property in Missouri that is ready for a new tenant. 

Every experienced investor started where you are—hungry to learn and ready to grow.Lean on mentors, network like crazy, and stay consistent.

I've been listening to the BP podcast and reading up on RE investing for almost 6 months now and I feel ready to jump in, but I'm hesitant with the current sentiment about rates.I'm looking to invest both in and out-of-state here in Vermont.

Good eveningI’m a contractor working over at Cape Coral, I’ve finished a few project already and ready to take on some new projects.

How long it takes to be financially ready is different for everyone.

It is close to the downtown area but the majority of area is bigger lots and on the other side of a prominent hill that gives it a more out in the country feelFoothills is the most exclusive areas with higher price points and lots of upper end shopping and diningMarana and Oro Valley are the newer "suburban" areas of Tucson that have the laid back walking and biking paths, golf clubs, snow bird / retiree type activities that draw visitors in and then get hooked and eventually buy homesIf you haven't tried Tucson yet, there is quite the variety and with snowbirds leaving, there are plenty of current STR's ready to host you as the summer warms up. 

Cleveland has one of the lowest rent/price ratios in the nation.When looking to be under $100k, Cleveland will be the better option because you're not going to find any rent-ready deals in Columbus at that price range. 

Net Income: 100k~ depending on overtime workedHere is a breakdown of the potential property we would be looking at buying as a long term investment. 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 1000sqft, attach single car garage, fully fenced property, needs no work and would be in a state of immediate ready to rent.Purchase Price: $289,90020% Down payment: $57,980Mortgage Rate: 4.5% Amortization: 25 YearsProperty Tax: $3185 annuallyBi-weekly Mortgage Payment: $592Rental Details:Monthly Rent: $2600Mortgage: -$1184/monthProperty Manager: -$260/monthLandlord Insurance: -$105/monthProperty Tax: -$265/month15% Put Away: -$390Leftover: $396Does something like this make sense to jump on?

@Heidi Fischer To claim 2024 bonus depreciation (60%) for your STR, the property must be placed in service (ready and available for rent) by December 31, 2024.