Although I’ve been investing in real estate, both directly and indirectly for 45+ years, I still get a “queasy” feeling when an investment does not perform as expected.My “aha” moment occurs when we reach the point when, despite the investment problems, we’re able to still show a good/substantial profit at the end of our holding period.  

It is harder to sell on the back end, but I do feel like it is easier to negotiate nowadays.

Hate to hear the guy claimed to be a Marine, whether it’s true or not, I have come to realization no matter the person you have to trust your gut about a person and this article only secures those feelings.

I am pretty handy and have done plenty of restoration work myself and not afraid to put in some elbow grease. looking into real estate to get the wealth ball rolling but feel a little uneasy given the current state of the economy. what would you do in my shoes?! 

Quote from @Kyle Fitch: I feel like with the stock market you can at least buy something like the s&p 500 which gives you some diversification.

You can get in and talk to the mayor or city council to get a feel for what is going on plus voice your opinions. 

Feel free to pm me or email. 

If you’re just getting started in real estate, feel free to reach out – I’ve been coaching new investors for a while and am happy to help you however I can. 

How did it feel walking into that closing room, knowing you were about to own your first investment property?

As newcomers to real estate rental investing, their guidance has made us feel confident and excited about this new venture.