The only time we consider making a direct offer is with a home seller who responded directly to our marketing and doesn't have a listing agent. 

I've completed my primary home rehab, ADU build, and have a tenant in place. 

Percent of rent is USELESS…If your 2000sf home needs a new roof, the roofer doesn’t care if you’re collecting $800/mo in Detroit or $5,000/mo in California.

I had a group of 3 women veterans that wanted to do this out in Santa Rosa, CA, but their relationship actually fell apart during the home search and they abandoned the idea of getting a place altogether!

i researched that its doable and it depends on the VA credit or entitlement they have to determine what they would get approved for to purchase another home.

So a home that was worth $250,000 a few years back would probably be worth $330,000 to $350,000. 

As we went through the process of purchasing the home, we realized we had the opportunity to turn it into a buy and hold rental.

Lance - I've have contractors take down popcorn ceilings in a few single family homes that were built in the 1950's, but I haven't had anyone say that they might have contained asbestos.

May 2024 data showed an 11.9% year-over-year increase in median sale prices for single-family homes.

Before you jump 2 feet into the Real Estate Investing world, I challenge you to find a balance of continuing your drive toward real estate while improving your position at your current role.