I know where this "house is a liability" argument from Rich Dad is very popular.

That's an irresponsible thing to say especially someone in your position Marco.Do you know why this thread has been so popular Marco?

You can increase your odds by looking for a few certain things however, 1) Back on markets can be pretty popular, especially if it has been sitting for a long time. 2)retirees are another huge sector because typically they like the income and it spreads out the tax hit over many years.

What I like about these two over some of the other popular Midwest markets is that they not only have strong cash flow but they have strong economic and demographic trends.

George, the Black Hills of South Dakota, Ogden, Boone, Leadville, Fayetteville, Reno, etc... places the have access, are still affordable, and are likely to become more popular.

This way you could mark times (such as the holidays) where you don’t want a tenant in the property.When it comes to renting out a room in your house, whether that’s through a platform like Airbnb or a long term tenant, it’s important that you are fully aware of the legal implications and abide by local and state laws.House Hack a DuplexHouse hacking a duplex (or triplex or even a fourplex) is a popular option.

For some reason Vrbo is just more popular here for owners and for people all across the country who end up coming here.

Contrary to popular belief, there is no "certification" to be a 203/reno contractor....Good luck.

Andrew, I'm going to give you some advice that will likely not be very popular on a real estate forum.Focus on your W2.You are killing it and you will likely burn out in 3-5 years tops.

All homes will cash flow at least 40k-60k per year in popular Airbnb location.