I heard about bigger pockets from a friend of mine that has successfully built and rented multiple properties in our area. 

Texas tends to favor landlords in these cases, but follow the legal process exactly—any misstep could delay things.As for protecting against retaliation or property damage, installing security cameras (if you haven’t already) to monitor common areas might be worth it.

Hi Andrae, the simplest and most risk-averse way to get started investing outside of your local area would be to contact TurnKey providers in the markets you are most interested.

I've seen it happen before here in LA.There have not been a lot of ADUs completed in Chicago in the pilot area.

I have it narrowed down to two agents, one has more general experience in the area and are part of a large organization.  

There are a lot of possibilities and a lot of ways to make money in RE.  

., plumbing, window replacements, and sheetrock repairs), but it still needs work to get the vacant units ready to rent.It’s located in a neighborhood with a higher crime rate but also near major highways and areas with rental demand (e.g., downtown Fort Worth and Texas Christian University).My Goal:I’m focused on cash flow, and this property seems like it could work if I can stabilize it.

Hey Adrian, Here are a few strategies I’ve seen people use:Targeting motivated sellers with direct mail, cold calling, or text campaigns.

Exposed wire are a safety hazard and if they where missed by inspection  you may be able to complain as well.

I did all of my loans with small local banks in my area and was always happy with the rates and service.