This becomes even more important if you’re a high earner because taxes can eat up a significant portion of your income.

So we tithed what we knew was coming every month as a fixed base. 

I think I want to start off with house hacking and eventually get into fix and flips.

I still need to research a lot more, basically places with good rtp ratio and high growth potential I think.

I recognize that the CoC return is not as high as we'd like, but it does come with some built in equity (~$100,000)Details:- 3/2 Single family house (1487 sq ft) with a 1/1 ADU out back- Zipcode 78745- Purchase price: $469,900- Down payment: $50,000 plus CC (includes assignment fee)- Seller Finance $419,900 at 3.5% interest; 30 year amortization with a 15 year balloon- PITI $2744.02- Rental comps: $2667 for the 3/2; $1505 for the 1/1 - LTR according to BP (Total $4172)- Repairs needed - minimal, coat of paint and maybe swapping a window unit A/C for a mini split

Wood windows with this problem can often be fixed with a $5 part that keeps them open when raised into the open position.

Like many tourist destinations, Dublin suffers from extremely high rents pricing many local residents out and to try and negate that there are a number of rules placed on short term rentals in the city.

It’s great that you’re committed to putting in the work, and you’re already ahead with tools like PropStream.Here are a few tips to maximize efficiency:Targeted Lists: Try using PropStream to create highly targeted lists of motivated sellers (e.g., pre-foreclosures, vacant properties, or owners with high equity).

The points up front might be a little high, but if you have some equity there you could refinance into it and wrap the costs in. 

Because again, there are lots of people that are theming, competition is VERY high here.