In a market where buyers a bountiful, sellers have too many other options to consider, before accepting an offer from someone trying to assume their loan. 2) Anyone who has owned their home for 3+ years is sitting on a substantial amount of gained equity from appreciation.

I second the nomination to put @Steve Vaughan on the show. 

We've been on BP for a decade now and have a ton of previous forum threads to look at. 

Buying rentals for cash is VERY conservative and will take a long time to amass a decent portfolio.Leverage is how to grow your portfolio and wealth faster.Simple Comparison Example:1) Buy $100k property cash, it appreciates 5% in value annually => basically a 5% return on your investment ($5k/$100k).2) Buy $100k property with 20% down, mortgage rest.

We have five doors on three properties in OK, all purchased as BRRRRs, starting in 2022.

Hope you are able to learn a lot on this forum like I have!

am in South Florida, but my team does development on your coast.

UPDATE: The Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) compliance timeline has been moved to now start on February 1, 2025 (this was previously set to start in October)Any short term rental advertised through a platform remitting the hotel occupancy tax to the State of Texas (such as Airbnb or VRBO) will begin paying the San Antonio HOT directly to the city monthly through the platforms.

Follow-on, any recommendations on current attractive RE investment strategies are also welcome.

Hi - I'm excited to join BP to learn more about investment opportunities, trends in how to increase income on existing investment, and green / ESG improvements.