They tend to have less experience, less knowledge, fewer resources, and are more likely to be crooked than a large company that's been around for 30 years.

Building a portfolio allows you to gain experience, develop systems, develop your own approach to managing properties etc.

In my experience high end properties can be more difficult to sell in less favorable times ie recession or buyers' market.

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How’s everyone doing ?I’m very new to this but I’m proud to say I am now an investor, I just haven’t invested in anything yet. I plan on taking a few years saving my money and learning as much as I can about real esta...

Hi John,I appreciate your perspective and experience!

@Troy F. speaking from experience as a licensed real estate broker in Iowa and in the Cedar Rapids MLS, the Cedar Rapids purchase agreement specifically calls out a clause if the property is a rental property (Y or N).

It has been a very bad and costly experience. 

Would love to hear from both licensed and unlicensed investors about their experiences!