I don't think you need one before you start buying investment real estate, but as soon as you do, you're absolutely going to want one who specifically has a real estate background.

On the other hand, if you want something simpler or closer to home, a single-family home might work better.Since you need more space for your growing family, consider looking for properties that offer both extra room and good investment potential.

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We also want to invest closer to home.  

If you're ever in need of financing for an investment property - lets connect!

Hey everyone,I've been doing some research on investing in Section 8 housing in Houston and came across something concerning.

I am still a rookie in real estate investing and am looking for some insight.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

In my market there are a lot of homes that are between $30k and $75k that could easily be turned into short-term rental investments. 

As a buyer looking for my first (STR) investment property, I'm very skeptical of lower costs for buyers.