I feel like a lot of the BP podcast episodes talk about investing in the general US market, but never really touch on HCOL areas.

Additionally, you are likely subject to the TPT tax, transaction privilege tax, or a similarly named license/tax.

I love purchasing hillside homes due to their uniqueness and I've done well with them.

If you’re a real estate investor—or aspiring to be one—you've likely come across the term BRRR.

Last point I would like to mention is that I am current renting, and I plan to purchase a primary residence within the next 2-3 years.

How do you typically evaluate or assess the level of risk when dealing with more complex scenarios, like foreclosures or borrowers with bad credit?

I would like to get my first investment property before the end of the year. 

I don't love the idea of essentially being locked into holding them for a long time because it may take many years for them to appreciate enough to meet that premium, but I do like the idea of cash flow, low interest, and longer terms.

If you manage it yourself, tenants likely manage simple fix themselves.

I am looking foward to learing what ways I am able to invest more into real estate as well as using the benefits to obtaining more and more properites.