Quote from @Alex Case: After some research and thinking, I have come to the conclusion the best starting point for me to buy my first out-of-state property is going to be in West Virginia. with a low price point to start with I think I can learn a lot and make some mistakes on the way. 

Being able to evaluate rehab costs, manage renovations, and understand the process gives you a huge advantage when looking for deals.Since you are in West Palm Beach and Jupiter, house hacking is a great way to start.

I'm coming down to West Palm Beach from NY in May.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in West Hartford.

I am a resident of Virginia and purchased a rental property in West Virginia during 2024. 

Purchase price: $310,000 Cash invested: $68,000 Single Family Home in West Hartford #2

Of course I’m not selling you a course or Mentorship so I have no reason to ham it up.

West Palm Beach rental demand is about to rise - what do you think?

Preliminary research shows the HOA at Pointe West is over $1300/month which seems pretty high.

Looking for a plumber with creative solutions.  I have an older home that has a leaking iron sewage pipe under the foundation.  Had a company come out and said they need to tunnel under the house to replace the main s...