But I also want to add that I would speak to a local agent or even an attorney if you have questions, in case I am wrong, which happens often enough.

@Casey Hampton your local Housing Commissions should have websites that you can use to educate yourself.If you want someone to spoon-feed you, there are several S8 "gurus" that will charge you to basically summarize what you can learn on your own.

We have solid cash flow on our assets after about two years of ownership but it will take time to get that rolling.If you come for a visit, ping me and I’ll be happy to meet with you and show you around.Stay downtown zip code 29601 to get the full “Greenville” experience.Be ready for a great foodie scene and lots of outdoor activities.

That way you know they are active in the BP community!

From an Airbnb licensing perspective, it would depend on what your local municipalities allow.

Go to your local real estate meetups as a new investor and people will ask you what you do.

Jamari's local market knowledge was crucial in securing the property for $165,000.

The advice of the prior two posters: "speak to your CPA" is spot on.If you are investing in syndications that have activity in states outside your own, your tax situation is sufficiently complicated to onboard a professional.

3) Check out some of the local meetups that you can find in this forum!

Since I am not local I am hoping some of the experienced investors can tell me which neighborhoods make for great rentals.