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.

Have the opportunity to purchase 64 homes, all have renters, book of business is very profitable. 90% of the properties have new roofs. There is a full time caretaker hired for 35K a year. Comes with lawn care equipme...

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.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

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@Joel RiveraRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

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

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

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

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.