No fees, no minimums, been very happy with them.Unfortunately the note I own is still paying out to my custodian (did checkbook after note purchase) so the money does sit idle.

And we usually replaced windows/storm doors and HVAC systems within a year of purchasing older units, and this has helped as well.

I realize I am not cut out for the entire REI process of consistently finding multiple properties for particular exit strategies. 

Try reaching out to this person and tell them you’ll gladly go through this process when your renewal date comes up, but you should be allowed to continue operating. riley boesiger at sanantonio.gov

The ONLY reasonable deals are:Appliances when purchased if you have a retailer that offers unlimited repairs/replacement for 5 years for 10% of price.

But unless you get a value-add property, purchasing real estate really doesn't make much sense in this environment?

So, the question is not whether to invest remotely, but where to invest.Investment TeamRegarding properties in distant cities: While books, podcasts, seminars, and websites offer general knowledge, you'll ultimately purchase a specific property in a specific location—each with its own unique conditions.

In genral they are not patient enough to delay purchasing shiny things.

I recently purchased a burnt building and I'm eager to rehab it.

Not every real estate agent is an investor, and not every agent focuses on 1-4 unit properties, let alone has the ability to purchase them.