As your income and real estate portfolio grow, reaching the $150,000 marks in my opinion the beginning of your financial journey into real estate.

I figure carrying a few notes on I/O would allow for stable income and using a few to 1031 can still help me grow.

Likely rental income 3 of the 4 units at $6,500.

I’m interested in taking what I’ve made into properties that can provide me with passive income and capital appreciation.

We are interested in making use of the STR tax strategy to offset our W2 income this year (work 100+ hours, average rental less than 7 days, no one else worked more than us).But1) Can we only keep it as short-term rental for 2024 collecting minimal STR rents and convert it to LTR in the following year (2025).

Build to Rent promises higher income and appreciation but demands a significant upfront investment.

The house to produce some income, the acreage to sell to a developer some time in the future.

Plus is a great income if you decide to rent it.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Also, focus on 2 years of job/income stability.Class D Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, all cashflow with zero or negative relative rent & value appreciationVacancy Est: 20%+ should be used to cover nonpayment, evictions & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, recent evictions.

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