But I’ve come to realize in order to maximize the tax benefits and long-term earnings.

What looks good on Zillow does not always look good in real life or just from a weekend trip.I avoided diving into why I have chosen Atlanta and GA to invest in - figured the post would become too long.

My husband and I are planning to buy rental properties in Davenport, IA.
We already have a small portfolio, 3 doors, in Omaha, NE where we live, but the market here has gotten too competitive/overpriced.
I have sp...

I decided to keep it as a rental the last second and is currently rented for $2,250.

Ive seen this work well, as its not exactly clearly defined how long the IRS wants the holding period.

My husband and I purchased our first distressed property in late 2023, renovated it ourselves and sold it last week with a 79% ROI.

Our goal is to convert it back to a 3-4 unit property for long-term and short-term rentals.As I currently reside in Washington DC, I'm unfamiliar with the local permit processes and requirements.

Also is there a way to find out when the house last had utilities on? 

Now they are behind in electricity bills and I let it go since I took so long to fix the roof and feel bad about it.

Hey there,I am a business owner, located in Europe, and I am looking for a person who is just like me, a newbie investor, who has not invested yet, but has a lot of passion, drive and any business experience to invest (through syndication) in multifamily properties in USA (south, south east and south west).I have been involved in business ventures in the last 5+ years while working in various sectors, including marketing, aerospace and defense and e-learning.