But getting a few hundred dollars each month is great, but a house appreciating thousands of dollars tax free and at the same time lowering your taxes is way more valuable.

I’d be happy to share a few that I’ve found valuable, or even connect at one sometime if you're open to it.Let me know what part of DFW you’re focusing on, and I’d be glad to see how I can help.

This group has been really great with providing valuable information and guidance with no cost.

I'd recommend you also try cold calling owners of neglected properties and networking with local investors, who can provide valuable insights specific to those areas.

It’s definitely a learning curve, and the “good, the bad, and the ugly” all teach you something valuable about running a successful rental business.Would love to hear if you’ve developed any go-to techniques or philosophies over time for balancing all those personalities?

I am currently in the process of closing my first wholesale deal and am also working on expanding into multifamily properties and growing my buyer list.My reasons for joining BiggerPockets are to:* Learn from the valuable experiences of seasoned investors.* Share the insights I gain throughout my journey.* Establish strong partnerships and explore potential joint venture opportunities.* Connect with like-minded professionals who are eager for mutual growth.Regardless of your experience level, I would be happy to connect.

To educate myself and become as valuable as I can be.

Money is just too valuable to have it sitting around in reserves.

I include dishwashers in about 95% of my rental properties because they offer a valuable convenience for prospective tenants.Although dishwashers can occasionally trigger a chain reaction that may damage cabinets, walls, or flooring, I’m lucky that this isn't usually a major issue for me.Typically, I don’t receive many maintenance requests related to dishwashers.

Once you complete your first house flip project, take some time to review your actual costs that you spent on the project and compare it to your initial estimates and budgets.Reviewing your final numbers will help you gain a better understanding of how much you actually spent in each Category and identify areas where you underestimated cost and blew your budget.When you buy your next house flip project you will have this valuable learning experience to help you build a more accurate estimate!