In 2008 when the stocks went down, I realized my 401k was invested with a person I had never met.

AirbnB, long term rentals, how large is the house,  how many rooms... your message should be extremely specific.And do not neglect Pinterest.

Consider whether an LLC is right for you—it can provide liability protection but isn’t essential for a single property, as personal liability insurance and an umbrella policy may suffice.

14 Jan 2025Maggie Switek, Brock Smith, and Abigail HumphreysWith inflation easing and the US economy experiencing continued growth, the turbulence triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is now largely behind us.

-Explore builder-financing programs, private lenders, or hard money lenders who may focus more on the deal itself rather than personal experience.If you can demonstrate successful project management and a solid business plan, funding will become easier over time.

I personally would go that route as it would probably be less expensive. 

It's been 2.5 years since I purchased my first property and now that everything in my personal life has slowed down I'm back on the horse and ready to find my next investment.

And what are you targeting for your price range?

I would never own rental properties in my personal name.

Personally I would not take a negative cash flow deal.