I would consider starting with a duplex in major need of a rehab and house hacking it. 

I often break it down into the "five pillars" of protecting your assets.The first pillar is avoiding unnecessary and risky activities (don't drink and drive, insurance generally won’t cover your poor decisions) and take good care of your investments - these simple steps will help you prevent lawsuits before they even occur.The second pillar is a good insurance policy as that cover the majority of your exposure.

Go for it.I'm setting up a condo next to a major airport in Houston as my next airbnb; had my interior designer stop by yesterday (Monday) to give suggestions on how to add the "touches" that should attract guests.Hope this helps.

I am a very thrifty and frugal shopper, so the vast majority of these items have come from Goodwill, Craigslist, etc...  

I am a very thrifty and frugal shopper, so the vast majority of these items have come from Goodwill, Craigslist, etc...

Like a nice sport coat from JC Pennys, something dark and conservative.You don't ever ever see kids wearing something like that.Good Luck!

You generally split your draws up in major steps, for example my current property requires about $50k in repairs, of that $20k was the roof, $10k was the knob and tube replacement etc.

Hey Garrett, I’m also an investor in Dayton, and the majority of my properties are also in Dayton.I’d love to talk and share all the information/resources I’ve got.

I often break it down into the "five pillars" of protecting your assets.The first pillar is avoiding unnecessary and risky activities (don't drink and drive, insurance generally won’t cover your poor decisions) and take good care of your investments - these simple steps will help you prevent lawsuits before they even occur.The second pillar is a good insurance policy as that cover the majority of your exposure.

@Alexander Grullon Quitting a full time job to do real estate is a major decision and needs to be done responsibly.