And maybe not in Austin lol, that fourplex is gonna be pricey and not a great flow-er in this market.

This will help you streamline  the process to help you accept rental applications, screen tenants, and market syndication which will post your listing to a variety of sites and therefore helping you get tenants to fill your property!

For a variety of reasons, I was considering purchasing a small, mixed-use (residential over retail) property out of state.

(Unable to invest in residing country for a variety of reasons).I'm looking into reallocating and diversifying into real estate.

So I sent flowers and a condolences card and 2 weeks later he called and said he would sell it to me.

Employment status, amount of funds, geography, age, investment strategy, and a variety of other factors will inform your decision.A checkbook plan in either the IRA or 401(k) framework will generally provide advantages over the services of a 3rd party custodian.

You will find syndicators specializing in a wide variety of asset classes, each with a strategy that may or may not be a fit for your personal investment goals. 

I learned about title companies minimizing their risk by not providing a policy due to a variety of factors that make them feel uncomfortable.

Learn from a variety of sources.

I have a very good grasp of the real estate industry on a macro level and a fairly good grasp within a variety of sub topics within real estate.