All that being said, beggars can't be choosers, and when you're going after your first property it's more important to get your foot in the door and learn the business than it is to make a killing on your first unit - i.e. if you have to make a slim margin to get a great case study, that's better than trying to charge 30% for something you've never done before and spending a year trying to convince someone to roll the dice on you.

Since there’s no recorded lien and they weren’t involved during the foreclosure, it sounds like they’re pushing boundaries by attempting to enforce something without proper documentation.

Just because some of us offer services doesn't mean we’re all just here to push a product.Instead of saying: "you can't do it under any circumstance", tell the kid how to do it, or what to watch out for.

So they are selling and rolling that into several income producing properties.

You also should be going to as many real estate investor meetups as possible without pushing yourself as an agent.

However it’s hard to get that ball rolling without any deals under my belt even though I do have experience with managing a syndication and property management through my professional career. 

The covid money is all gone and the economy is so so right now which should keep inflation down and keep the fed pushing rates lower which will help get mortgage rates lower eventually.

Well the PM companies rarely push rents and dont like to work to get the best rent rates, as a result they create a mediocre average rent rate throughout the market.

@Leo Szac those are both solid Neighborhoods, pushing Class B status.

Doing that will get you a couple of touch points that will bring you back to investing and be that little push to whatever “pull” brought you back to REI and BiggerPockets!