Obviously, you don't want to have a high interest rate locked in, but if it is the only way to close on an otherwise good deal, the short term cost may be worth it.

If buying becomes more affordable, then there will be less demand for rentals and the rent prices will go down.I can be wrong, just like everyone else, but I think this is a terrible time to buy a property with negative cash flow, even in high-appreciation markets like San Diego.

My property manager immediately began the eviction process using a highly reputable eviction service.

Also looks at vacancy rates, crime, median days on market, median cash flow, median rents, appreciation, employment stats, percentage of people with bachelors degrees, population growth, and a lot of other metrics.

As a newcomer in the home renovation industry, I highly need expert advice.

The general investment profile of recent investors are second home or vacation home buyers, typically from out of State or area, and looking to take advantage of the diminishing benefit of the 'STR Loophole' of accelerated depreciation to offset high W-2 wage taxes. 

It's highly seasonal; but definitely some opportunities.

I feel like this is too high for me to pay for just one 1099. 

I'm not quite certain what a Real Estate Attorney's responsibilities are in relation to this, but I would highly suggest reaching out to estate planners.

From my experience, here are the top five areas in Oregon I would focus on for high value, high potential with upside for multi family investment in Oregon:- Eugene/Springfield/Junction City - In my opinion the heart of the State (at least for MFR RE growth and development) Anchored by the University, lifestyle and affordability, in some places it reminds me of Boulder 15 years ago.