Quote from @Kalon Green: I bought my first property back in 2020 it turned into a "house hack" since I wanted to start investing in real estate.

So you want to start searching asap once you get your property under contract to sell if not even earlier.And of course you want to work with a lawyer as there's plenty of paperwork and you don't want to miss the dots on any I's or crosses on any T's. 

Having been a branch manager at a mortgage bank and then crossing over to Mortgage broker side, I can tell you a mortgage broker typically has significantly better rates than a mortgage bank.

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: If you are planning to buy now in Jersey City and keep it, that doesn't make sense.

David Green's Core 4 strategy (realtor, contractor, property manager, lender) boosts my confidence to invest anywhere.

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Based on your location and your intended flip area, do not do this right now.

Quote from @Jonathan Greene: Hi.

Hello @Breanna Green,I recommend first determining your financial goal and then selecting a location that best supports that goal.

My name is Mae and was wondering if there are any members here from La Crosse, WI area?

If you give me some cross streets I can look for you at other elements such as crime, schools, rent/price trends in that area.