I recommend you focus on meeting that limit right now so you can legally close this tenant's account.

So, the more we spoke, the more I was able to persuade the agent to recommend negotiating on the lower offer where I took on the troublesome tenant and it was a quick easy deal for the seller and agent.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I recommend to "navigate the turbulence" in your market do a deep dive on rent trends over the last 15 years. 

Consulting with a tax professional is highly recommended to ensure compliance with IRS regulations and to maximize your tax benefits.

My idea is to buy a house and rent it out, so it can pay for itself while I live in a family-owned house.Would you recommend buying a house in Orlando right now?

Additionally, I'd appreciate any tips on balancing cost-effectiveness with durability.

I would appreciate any tips and resources that anyone can give me! 

The answer is that even if you had a formula it doesn’t work if you move 5 miles from the current site.

When a guest calls because the door lock is broken, I have to pay our person to 1) Travel to the site to assess, 2) Go to Lowe's or HD for the part, 3) Return to the site, 4) install the part, 5) travel back home.In the mountains of Tennessee, that can be a 4 or 5-hour process really easily.