They also have great insight on what is popular for your local market, that you can use to boost the listing.Also, take a good hard look at your property, decor and popular amenities help far more than hosts realize.

Are you planning to invest locally in Texas or are you open to investing out-of-state?

The cost and timeframe for evicting squatters can vary depending on various factors, including the complexity of the case, local legal procedures, and the squatters' cooperation.

Also, can I use the deductions from real estate to reduce my active income and income from the stock market?  

You also have to take into account the local / state landlord laws...especially the ones coming down the pike in CA's November ballot --> "Justice for Renters Act" Not sure if it'll effect STR or MTR but as a general rule of thumb, I don't run numbers on best case scenario.

Because they would have had lot's of problems during construction if they had an active water source when digging foundations.But your first step is to really determine the source. 

this would let you go to REIA meetings and network, look at properties in person, drive neighborhoods, meet locals, and build a network.with interest rates and prices high, investing right now is taking extra work, creativity, or both. 

If you focus on learning over the next year and going to local meetups, you will be very ready to buy as your finances increase.

We plan to start in NYC and then create a network across the country, so we'd have local market experts. 

I'd really like to find an attorney/legal advisor to PAY that really knows real estate law and local courts.