I had numerous offers on the building and each realtor knew that I was paying no more than 1 1/2% commission.

Granted, I think one reason we can do this is that our investment group has an extensive construction background --- both as contractors and material supplier.

I am considering out-of-state and have looked at numerous markets (Birmingham, Kansas City, Baltimore, etc).

Hey Everyone,So I've been tediously drafting up my real estate business plan and have been doing numerous research on my particular strategy.

There's numerous issues; hole in floor and hole in wall, outdated kitchen, ceiling tile is coming off in portions, metal roof that screws need to be replaced etc...

I know there are numerous groups that would oppose such a move (even in Texas) so I'm looking for anyone that may have experience with this strategy and can offer advice on the hurdles I would be faced with.

You will paint numerous times.

I see it all the time and have bought numerous properties from failed landlords that have made this mistake.Good Luck,Mike

Marko Rubel, for example, says numerous times during his boot camp, "This is America, folks, land of opportunity!"

He listed as his "dba's" numerous Trada, Geddes, and Marin entities and partnerships.