Well said James! 

Quote from @James Wise: Quote from @Jeremiah Dunakin: Quote from @James Wise: Quote from @Jeremiah Dunakin: I would fix it.

Quote from @James Trobaugh: For those who started out with little to no money, how did you manage, and if you could start over, would you take the same route, and if not, why?

Quote from @James Wise: Quote from @Michael Smythe: @Nicole Sweat Martel stopped referring our company because we wouldn't support their optimistic numbers on purchase price, rehab budget, ARV and rent.We also dealt with a lot of novice investors who didn't seem to want to take the time to understand the process and the challenges.ALL investors should understand that when renovating old homes, there are unexpected surprises that no one could predict.

Quote from @James Wise: Quote from @Taz Zettergren: I prefer to invest south of the mason dixon line for a few reasons but the main one is it's local to me.

Arizona Appreciation is King here.!

@Daniel King most DIY landlords use whatever works for them and their tenants.Just NEVER collect cash in person!

Originally posted by @James Dean-Howell:Does you book on estimating rehab costs have an audio book form?

James Wise is right, NJ is tenant friendly however it is not as bad in more purple/red counties.

Quote from @James Hamling: Quote from @Jeremiah Dunakin: Quote from @Melanie P.: @Jeremiah Dunakin I don't think you're accurately calculating your "profit."