We bought it because it is a beautiful property in solid location and I wanted to learn the STR model.

Taylor, You are on the right track by asking questions now and starting to learn as much as you can.

Hi, BiggerPockets community,My wife and I have been trying to close on a property for quite some time in the New York area and have not had any success, so I'd love to connect with anyone and everyone in the area or surrounding markets that we can learn from to make that happen!

I’m learning that time, consistency, and patience are helpful. 

I've learned a lot this way.  

Roads, water, sewer, gas, electric, etc..I'm also here for any discussion on any other items that might be of note, trying to learn as much as possible on this front.

I was curious to learn more and liked the idea of niche diversification outside of my current active real estate business.

Focus on rebuilding your credit, saving for a down payment, and learning the local market.

learn about as many strategies as you can then open up a prop stream acct and go to town looking for motivated sellers in Middletown.  

I would like to learn more about SUB 2 financing.I know what SUB 2 financing is conceptually.