We have worked with numerous investors and are familiar with the current market in Indy.

I've seen numerous listings that imply 6-8% is the "market cap rate".

The other places, I wouldn't touch until I got systems in place in Chile and Uruguay and were able to close numerous deals with relative ease.I struggle with my focus sometimes and I know that this is detrimental to running any kind of business.

Having access to the MLS, has allowed me to analyze numerous more deals for my clients and myself.

I highly recommend the following:The Richest Man in Babylon (a basic primer on saving and investing)The Total Money Makeover (especially if you're in debt)Rich Dad, Poor Dad (for mindset, especially)Money: Master the Game (great for investing basics)The Big Short (to learn insight into how the Wall Street casino really works)I Will Teach You to be RichAnything by Jim Rohn (he has numerous books and there are videos of his speeches on Youtube)Market WizardsI would also recommend all the books published here on BP for real estate knowledgeIf you can make it a habit to read constantly (maybe set a daily goal of even just 30 minutes), I have no doubt it will change your life for the better.

Hey Mike,After talking to numerous companies I decided to hire The Mount Washington Group located in Pikesville, MD.

Even though it may be more expensive to let the concrete sub supply, it may be a better idea in the long run for warranty issues and easier coordination between concrete sub and supplier. 

The law has not yet gone into effect.In summary, my experience is that STRs have numerous risks that are not associated with LTRs. 

The advantages to house hacking are almost to numerous to count. 2 advantages to point out that I think tip the scales toward house hacking,1.

Build alliances: Align yourself with suppliers or subcontractors who can assist in delivering materials and services when required.9.