My intention is to use the insurance claim funds to pay off the mortgage on the rental property.

My family and I are wondering what exactly the etiquette is when working with an agent and trying to find an off market deal.

Would regular rentals cashflow, or would I be better off focusing on MTRs? 

I use someone off UpWork to run Skips – usually 1.50 per lead and have about a 60% success rate and easy format which is the big thing for me compared to other services I tried I was spending too much time trying to format for the skips or after and was just not worth it.

Good morning!  I started my STR last year in Sevierville and thought it would just be passive income as we had hired a pm.  Long story short, we have gone through 2 pms and I think I am ready to just self-manage.  I h...

Some lenders don't require 6 months to do a cash-out refinance and lever off the appraised value. 

There are many more but that is just off the top of my head.

@Bryce Jamison you have to drop mom off I guess :) Seriously though a beach cart like wheeleeze or something to bring the stuff to the beach is good even if you are only 2 blocks away.

Starting out with a house hack is by far the best way to kick off your investment journey.

I do wonder if I would be better off just paying the taxes and not messing with the 1031 and having a new primary home so I could sell or rent the other.