Be patient. these are mid-term plays, so you must be prepared to go without the cash for several years.

Use those tools they will play nicely in this industry as well.If you ever want a Hard Money tutorial or tips on markets or how to identify a good project then just PM me.

Clearly, he’s not just playing in the STR game; he’s changing the rules.This was a recent feature from our weekly STR newsletter here at BiggerPockets is called BiggerStays.

Total still owed $13,600 (rent, late fees, legal fees) and $550 for the locksmith.Place reeks of pot, she had her adult son, who by the paystubs left behind only made $152 a month and spent his days laying on the couch (which reeked of pot) smoking and playing x-box (abandoned and power supply cut up). 

The risk seemed zero, but it still happened (city poor maintenance played a role).- because people should be compassionate.

Mass is a good market if you know how to play in it.

I think that if you play around with the right deals, you will find that return does increase if you lever up to 50%, but if the debt is negative leverage (interest rate higher than the cap rate, going to max LTV can actually decrease your returns due to this dynamic. 

Global cash flow plays into the strength of your guarantee. 

Stuart - so you think the play is single family homes in "nicer" areas vs the typical multifamily geared toward childless singles?

Play around with that with your more accurate estimates.Rentometer estimates that rents in the area for a 2/1.5+ are around $2500.