The moral of the story is take a good look at which stage your current market is in, look for properties that can add value too, properties that can cashflow as rentals if they don't sell, and if possible buy properties with multiple incomes ie; multi-family, suites, garages that can rent, storage, etc., to minimize risk.

'Buyer to verify' follows about every elementary fact in a listing.

Normally the splits tend to favor the investors by an early stage syndicators.

One run down building had druggies and one lady stabbed two women during my eviction stage.

I am at the early stages of this process so I will keep an open mind to any suggestions. 

Hey Everyone,My team and I are in the negotiation stages of a 126 unit apartment deal and the seller is asking for the following conditions:1.

There are other reasons it may or may not be for other investors, but for me at this stage in my investing career, that's the primary metric that matters to me. 

They surely put a lot of billboards along major freeways advertise for almost free listing and will pay for repair and staging at discount prices.

(and the sub section on REAL ESTATE MARKETING TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY TAXES & ACCOUNTING LEGAL TEAM)Bonus for the weekend, my collection for starters (read the comments too, and then if you like the author, go check out what else they wrote):https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/stages-of-investing/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/newbies-learn-real-estate-investing/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/5-ways-to-know-youre-not-ready-to-invest/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/ideal-vs-desperate-investor/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/how-much-to-offer-property/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/hazardous-attitudes-of-investors/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2016/05/31/21-traits-scammy-real-estate-investment-guru/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/youre-not-cut-out-to-be-real-estate-investor/-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/questions-new-investors-should-ask/If this not enough to get you started and keep you busy ...let me know and I'll send you a list of blogs, podcasts, and books. 

I'm thinking that a want to mainly focus on multifamily after I get rolling because of the residual income but obviously I have a lot to learn before I get to that stage.