Your financial background is a huge asset, and it’s great that you’re starting locally in Milwaukee while keeping an eye on future expansion.If you’re looking to connect with like-minded investors, the Rental Property Association of Wisconsin is a fantastic resource for networking with rental portfolio owners, accessing legal resources, and finding contractors. https://www.aasew.org/For mentors, funding sources, and flippers, the Milwaukee REIA is another great group to explore. https://www.milwaukeereia.com/I’m a member of both and find unique value in each—maybe we’ll cross paths at a future meeting!

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

Stay disciplined and avoid rushing into deals without thorough due diligence.Resources for InvestorsIf you’re new to investing in distressed properties or looking to expand your portfolio, consider leveraging resources like:Local Realtors: Realtors specializing in distressed properties can assist in locating off-market deals and navigating complex transactions.Community Forums: Attend a local investor meetup or join online forums for the Phoenix market.Educational Tools: Search out webinars, workshops, or courses on investing in distressed properties.Final ThoughtsThe distressed property market in Phoenix is creating some excellent potential for the right investors willing to go the extra mile necessary to take on strategic risks associated with this category of real estate.

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.• Building Relationships and Generating Leads: Active engagement—through thoughtful comments, sharing actionable insights, and starting targeted conversations—has been key for me.

Particularly I am looking at some 6-plex and 8-plex units in my target market.

In my experience the % booked on each platform largely has to do with the target audience. 

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

I am a licensed realtor in NH and ME but I am coming here to have resources for my own investments and knowledge for myself and my clients.