The biggest thing to make sure of is to choose a solid strategy that you plan on using for the long term and choose a city/state that you trust.

Fro the biggest reason, as you said, you own the home for the Best, First years of its life. 

My biggest rule it to pay off the heloc as soon as possible because the rate is variable and its much safer to be in a locked in mortgage.

Even a great deal can turn sour if the area isn’t aligned with your goals.What’s been your biggest hesitation about getting started?

Definitely agree with Doug, telling the truth and being transparent is one of the biggest advantages that you can have as a wholesaler.

How did you decide on this property, and what’s been your biggest learning from this project?

I put the odds at 97% an investor does very well, 2% that through no fault of Praxis' the housing market and/or the economy enter a tail-spin due to inept political leadership at the highest levels, and 1% that Brian is the biggest fraud ever to fool me. 

It is important to remember that a solid agent is not just opening doors for you, their biggest value would be in the negotiations and right now, buyers have a real advantage if one knows how to go about it.

The biggest challenge was addressing unforeseen structural issues, which ate into the budget.

The biggest challenge was addressing unforeseen structural issues, which ate into the budget.