I will say, with furnished rentals, it takes time and money to fully furnish them with all the bells and whistles but it did allow me to get higher rents... only downside is, if you are out of state, it is not easy to manage remote unless you have a good property manager/company.I have personally started to transition out of STRs due to zoning/town regulations and have already unfurnished one of the apartments to turn it into a long rental for more stable residual income.

I work full time and have partnered with others in DFW on assignment of contract deals for a few years now.

I own/operate over 150 units in Pittsburgh and you can find every sort of real estate investment play here.

Tenants take care of the property and pay rent timely.

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These proposals include permitting and planning fees.

I had a similar issue as a buyer's agent and I had to go back and forth with the builder multiple times and even back up the closing date because there were a few items to take care of, have your agent represent you on that. 

I want to begin my real estate journey as soon as I get out of school.

Under SB 567, the notice to terminate tenancy must include a description of the work to be completed, copies of required permits, the date the owner expects to complete the work or demolish the building, and notification that if the substantial remodel or demolition is not commenced or completed, the tenant must be offered the opportunity to re-rent the unit at the same rent and lease terms as when the tenant left.

You should have titled the property in mom's name, with a mortgage and an option to purchase it from her for the $75,000 at any time to protect you, if something happened to mom.