In the beginning you will sacrifice and take risks but in time it should all be worth it within the journey..

Legal or not the person living there is probably a tenant  at this point in time.

We got her out in time but it was stressful and eye opening in that we had not done our due diligence by vetting her when she moved in as a roommate.

I'm not intimately familiar with the Orlando market but would be more than happy to hop on a call/Zoom and go through an analysis in real-time together to talk through it. 

As amazing as Youtube is, nothing takes the place of physically doing it or seeing with your own eyesBeing onsite, you’ll gain valuable experience and learn the intimate details .

If you have an intimate knowledge of the market, the process, the contracts, negotiations, and potential pitfalls, then by all means, have at it (and get your real estate license to make some extra money) but if you don't, it could cost you far more than the commission you did/didn't save.

My real estate investing education has always been a "just in time" strategy.  

I studied interior design before intimately choosing a career in Nursing, and also have a small cleaning business on the side.

You get what you pay for I guess.I spoke with Patlive’s customer service and they said that this is a common problem with GV numbers; one representative said that only 60% of the calls that come in from a GV number are answered in time!

I actually have a workshop that day in downtown Charleston, but if we're done in time and I'm not completely exhausted I'll definitely stop by.