I'm trying to see if building a new contruction 2-4 unit makes since in volusia county(northern orlando)I've only done traditional rentals with traditional financing.What range of per sq ft am I looking at all in on a project like this?

Learning the basics of electrical , plumbing , AC , painting etc will help you in this line of business which also save you a lot when you acquire your first home.This is how I got started , maintaining the rentals of my uncle  when I was your age. 

We're looking to convert our current home into a rental with the option to purchase.Would anyone happen to have any thoughts, tips, recommendations on structuring a lease option?

One big advantage of this strategy is you can use conventional financing with a lower amount down as it will be your primary residence which also has a lower interest rate than an income property loan.On your question about buying section 8 rentals, I think this is also a good strategy to add to your portfolio and you can buy section 8 duplexes in Lansing, MI for around 100K and its a great rental and investment market.To your success!

Think about if the income from your rental went away temporarily… tenant quits paying rent and you have to evict them, or whatever.  

Rent collection is free only with the subscription, does credit building, great rental contract generator, site is very simple in design.

I am intend to retire in 3 years and would like to begin purchasing single family homes in the Dallas area for rentals.

let's say i listed a three bedroom rental for $2800 but the the tenant8 applicant has a gross rent voucher for $3200.

Hey all, I’m looking to purchase a rental property in Cleveland, but I’m getting mixed messages about whether or not I would qualify for a mortgage because I’m Canadian.

I recommend starting with turnkey rentals as a great entry point.